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| 2013 Jan.21 |
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Count of hostage deaths in Algeria standoff rises to 37 At least 37 hostages died in the terrorist seizure and ensuing special forces assault on an natural gas plant in Algeria, prime minister said
| 2013 Jan.20 |
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Hostage death toll 'rises to 48' At least 48 hostages are now thought to have died in a four-day siege at a gas plant. 25 bodies found at the complex were all those of captives
| 2013 Jan.20 |
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Algeria 'kidnappers taken alive' Five suspected members of the Islamist group which held foreign and local workers hostage at an Algerian gas plant have been arrested
| 2013 Jan.19 |
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Algeria siege ends in bloodshed Map of Amenas Algeria Algerian troops have ended a siege at a gas facility in the Sahara desert killing 11 Islamist militants after they killed seven hostages
The hostages were summarily killed as the troops tried to free them. Foreign workers were among the hostages
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| 2013 Jan.17 |
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Hostages missing in Algeria raid Map of Amenas Algeria An Algerian army operation to free hostages at a gas facility in the desert has left a number of Islamist militants and their captives missing | |
| 2013 Jan.16 |
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Algeria troops besiege kidnappers Map of Amenas Algeria Troops have surrounded a gas facility in the east of the country where some 20 foreign workers are being held hostage by Islamist militants
| 2013 Jan.16 |
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Americans held hostage in Algeria Islamists attacked a gas field in eastern Algeria, killing two people and seizing hostages, including Westerners
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