| Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld met Sunday with senior government leaders on what Pentagon officials said they believe to be the first visit to Algeria by a U.S. defense secretary. Rumsfeld arrived here from Tunisia where he toured the North Africa American Cemetery and laid a wreath in honor of the 2,841 U.S. servicemen buried near the ancient city of Carthage on the Mediterranean Coast. Algeria was the second stop on a three-day North Africa tour that will end Monday in Morocco. Rumsfeld is trying o encourage more cooperation to fight Islamic extremism and terrorism |