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Algeria breaks up al-Qaeda cell |
2013-03-12 |
[MAGHAREBIA] Algerian security services dismantled an al-Qaeda-linked terrorist cell, Echorouk reported on Monday (March 11th). Two Malians were among seven suspects taken into custody. Authorities also seized satellite phones and all-terrain vehicles during the Saturday operation in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, near the Mali border. The cell was reportedly set up to help jihadists infiltrate Algeria after fleeing Mali. |
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