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Algeria pipeline attack kills 2 guards

Two security guards protecting a gas pipeline have been killed and seven others wounded in an attack by Islamists southeast of the Algerian capital, local residents said on Monday.

The guards, who were attacked late on Sunday at their quarters in Djebahia, 125 kilometres (80 miles) southeast of Algiers, were part of an armed civilian unit protecting a gas pipeline in the Bouira region. The attack...

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    Discussion 1 : 28 Jan 2013 at 21.381

    The real target of French and other NATO member forces is to engulf neighboring Algeria in the Mali fighting. It should interest people to know that NATO & Western corporate think-tanks are based in Doha Qatar despite the Qataris openly funding AQIM in Mali. NATO & Qatar are also both arming/funding Al Qaeda in Syria. The "War on Terror" is a fraud.

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