For instance, look at the dual suicide bombings carried out by the al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb in Algiers, Algeria on April 11, 2007 in which at least 23 people were killed.

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Thirty thousand people, including many families, attended a charity match organized by UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Rabah Madjer in Algiers for the profit of UNESCO programmes for African Youth, on Monday 23 April 2012 at the 5 July 1962 Stadium in Algiers (Algeria).

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ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) The Islamist militants who attacked a natural gas plant in the Sahara wore Algerian army uniforms, memorized the layout of the vast complex and included two Canadians and a team of explosives experts ready to blow the place sky-high, Algeria's prime minister said Monday.

NPR: Inside Job, 2 Canadian Militants In Algeria Siege

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) The death toll from the terrorist siege at a natural gas plant in the Sahara climbed past 80 on Sunday as Algerian forces searching the refinery for explosives found dozens more bodies, many so badly disfigured it was unclear whether they were hostages or militants, a security official said.

NPR: Death Toll Climbs Past 80 In Siege In The Sahara

In Hassi R'mel, Algeria, 260 miles south of Algiers, construction has begun on a new power plant using a combination of solar and natural gas.

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Most of those killed in the coordinated attacks were victims of the first suspected car bombing near the Constitutional Council -- which oversees elections -- and Supreme Court in the Algiers neighborhood of Ben Aknoun, according to the state-run Algeria Press Agency.

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And only this past Tuesday, GSPC claimed responsibility for yet another terrorist attack in Algeria, as seven bombs went off almost simultaneously, killing six people east of the capital Algiers in the elaborate assault.

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