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2004-02-07 Africa: North

Islamist leader warns violence to surge with elections in Algeria

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Posted by Fred Pruitt 2004-02-07 12:55|| || Front Page|| [11 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 The constant in the Islamic uprising in Algeria is that there are two periods where intensity and sadism of Islamic attacks are at their height: elections and the "holy" month of Ramadan.

Posted by JFM 2004-2-7 2:00:03 PM|| 2004-2-7 2:00:03 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 Yawn more riots....what a life.

Posted by Anonymous 2004-2-7 4:23:50 PM|| 2004-2-7 4:23:50 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 His offer for a Cease fire is just legitime, as he is the leader of a party which was crushed by the army, but which won elections on 26.12.91, securing 58% of the votes at the first round... while he was already jailed.
The FIS has nothing to do with the GIA, which Algerians call "Groups Infiltrated by the Army).
The "gunnies" are in the hands of the army...

Posted by Anonymous 2004-3-6 2:34:23 PM|| 2004-3-6 2:34:23 PM|| Front Page Top

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