Algeria lifts 19-year-old state of emergency
February 25th, 2011 - 4:33 am ICT by BNO News
ALGIERS (BNO NEWS) -- The Algerian government has officially lifted its 19-year-old state of emergency, the official APS news agency reported.Demonstrators have been demanding the lifting of the state of emergency, which ... Read more...
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Algeria to lift 19-year state of emergency
February 23rd, 2011 - 2:05 am ICT by BNO News
ALGIERS (BNO NEWS) -- Algeria's cabinet on Tuesday adopted an order to lift the nearly two-decade state of emergency, the official APS news agency reported.A statement from the Council of Ministers said ... Read more...
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More than 30,000 police officers block anti-government protest in Algeria
February 13th, 2011 - 1:04 am ICT by BNO News
ALGIERS, ALGERIA (BNO NEWS) -- More than 30,000 police officers were deployed on Saturday in Algeria's capital to block an anti-government demonstration and clashed with protesters who defied a government ban.Demonstrators, more ... Read more...
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Afghanis in India keenly watch Afghanistan presidential polls
August 21st, 2009 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) A group of young Afghanis was hooked to a television set in an Afghan eatery in Delhi's Darya Ganj area Friday afternoon, keenly watching the post-election ... Read more...
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