Algeria to lift state of emergency

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Big news out of Algeria today. Official media are quoting President Abdelaziz Bouteflika saying that the country's state of emergency -- which has been in place for the past 19 years -- will be lifted . There's a pretty big caveat, though: Bouteflika Read More...

Read the complete post at http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/02/03/algeria_to_lift_state_of_emergency_protests_in_capital_still_banned


Posted Feb 03 2011, 08:02 AM by FP Passport