Latest update: 29/11/2010 

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Algeria: thousands protest Al Qaeda kidnappings

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Kidnappings are on the rise in Algeria's Kabylia region. Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb is believed to be behind the abductions. Mauritania is also trying to deal with the terrorist network. It has set up its first sniffer dog brigade to crack down on drug trafficking, which is a huge source of income for Al Qaeda.


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