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demoleft Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-06-07 01:42 PM
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Algeria bomb 'kills at least 10'
Source: BBC

At least 10 people have been killed and several injured in a suicide bombing in Algeria, local security sources said.

The attack happened in the town of Batna, about 450km (279 miles) east of the capital, Algiers.

Witnesses said the attack apparently targeted crowds awaiting an expected visit to the town by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

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"Terrorist acts have absolutely nothing in common with the noble values of Islam," the official APS news agency quoted him as saying.



Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/6982487.stm



The latter quote is by the President Bouteflika, reported by agencies.
I have it as news on BBC. Sorry if it's not breaking, I cannot get to know at what time it happened.
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