Algeria
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Algeria hostage crisis: Algerian forces looking for 5 missing foreigners
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Algerian forces are scouring the Sahara desert for five foreigners missing since Islamist militants attacked a remote natural gas plant, an official said Tuesday.
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Algeria: 37 foreign hostages and 29 Islamist militants killed in seige
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Algeria announced a new death toll Monday from the four-day siege at a natural gas plant, saying that 37 foreign hostages and 29 Islamist militants were killed.
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Algeria: White House wants to know how attack unfolded
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The White House says it will work with the Algerian government to understand how events unfolded in the terrorist attack on a natural gas complex in the Sahara desert.
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Algerian hostage crisis: Americans still hostage in Algeria, State Dept says
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Frederick Buttaccio, a Texas resident, has been identified as the first American citizen killed in the ongoing hostage standoff at a natural gas complex in eastern Algeria, the Associated Press says.
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Algerian hostage crisis: 12 hostages have died in the siege
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Algeria's state news agency says 12 hostages have been killed since the start of the operation to free workers kidnapped by Islamic militants at a natural gas plant in the Sahara.
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