Former al Qaeda captive ‘not surprised’ by Algeria attack
By Mick Krever, CNN The Canadian diplomat who was held captive by al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb for five months said that he was “not in the least” surprised by the attack by militants on workers at...
View ArticleInsider’s account of rescue in Algeria
It is unclear how many people escaped the hostage crisis in Algeria, but an Irishman named Stephen McFaul did manage to get out. Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister, Eamon Gilmore, spoke to McFaul’s wife...
View ArticleHow to beat back Islamic militants in Africa
By Samuel Burke, CNN Battles with Islamist militants in Mali and Algeria this week underscore the major challenge al Qaeda poses in North Africa. But in one northern African country, Islamic fighters...
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