WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Foreign policy experts at Brookings and the Atlantic Council noted encouraging signs in changes sweeping North Africa and the Middle East, most notably reforms and elections in Morocco and Tunisia. But they also warned of looming threats from al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), now strengthened by a flood of Libyan weapons and ties with other militant groups in the region, including the Polisario Front, whose members last month reportedly helped AQIM kidnap Western aid workers from a Polisario refugee camp in Algeria. Much of the news from the region is bad, but there are some glimmers of hope," said Daniel Byman, Director of Research, Saban Center for Middle East Policy, Brookings Institution. At Brookings' forum, "Elections and...
Moammar Gadhafi's second wife, two sons and a daughter arrived in Algeria on Monday as rebels closed in on the Libyan dictator's last stronghold. A statement carried by Algeria's official news agency, APS, said Col. Gadhafi's wife, Sofia; his daughter Aisha; and sons Hannibal and Mohammed, accompanied by their children, had "entered Algeria at 8:45 a.m. through the Algerian-Libyan border.
ALGIERS, Algeria - The organizers of a pro-reform protest that brought thousands of Algerians onto the streets of the capital over the weekend called Sunday for another rally next week. The Coordination for Democratic Change in Algeria - an umbrella group for human rights activists, unionists, lawyers and others - has called for the Feb. 19 demonstrations to take place throughout the country.
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ALGIERS, Algeria - Hunted throughout her homeland and forced to flee into exile across a dangerous desert border, the daughter of ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi paused somewhere in the Sahara to have a baby. The dramatic birth of Gadhafi's granddaughter, less than 24 hours after her mother and other relatives escaped Libyan territory into Algeria, lends a human dimension to the dictator's downfall and the ongoing mystery of his whereabouts.
...Algerian news reports had said Aisha's pregnancy was one reason ...
State of emergency easing amid warning ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) -- Algeria will lift the state of emergency that has been in effect since 1992 in the "very near future," the country's president was quoted as saying Thursday.
The Associated Press DRAA BEN KHEDDA, Algeria - Deep in the Sahara Desert, along the remote southern border of Algeria, lies an immense no man's land where militants roam.
Oran, Algeria Crude sinks despite talk of OPEC cuts
England, Russia, Scotland, France, Algeria, New York and Colorado are the destinations at the fall West Virginia International Film Festival, which begins today and runs for two weekends. With the exception of the free Thursday screenings, all films are being shown both weekends, giving viewers multiple chances to stamp their cinematic passport. Single tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for students (with ID). A six-pack of tickets is $30. Films are at the Capitol Center Theater, 123 Summers St. For more information, visit www.wviff.org.
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