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Air force fighter jets conducted two air raids on the al-Qaida strongholds in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in the mountains of Azazga and Sidi Ali Bouneb in Tizi Ouzou, about 120 km east the capital Algiers. |
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In Bouira, police arrested several students near the main coach station in the city during a demonstration to mark the "Amazigh Spring". |
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Thousands staged a peaceful march from the University of Bejaia to the headquarters of the province to mark the 34th anniversary of what is known as the "Amazigh Spring". |
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Violent clashes took place in Tizi Ouzou between youth and police. The march was called by the MAK on the occasion of the celebration of the Amazigh spring of April 1980 and April events 2001. A video, which was posted on the Internet on Sunday, when the violence first broke out, showed police beating protesters in Tizi Ouzou. |
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According to residents of villages around Iboudrarene, artillery fire could be heard in the surrounding mountains on Monday. "The armed forces, including paratroopers, were combing the region after an attack on the army a few days previously. |
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Anti-riotpolice used tear gas to disperse protesters outside the University of Tizi Ouzou, injuring a number of protestors and police. |
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Freshclasheserupted between protesters and security forces in the mainly Berber Kabylie region east of Algiers on Monday. The security forces confronted around 400 demonstrators in the region's main city Tizi Ouzou, firing tear gas and making a number of arrests. |
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Algeria |
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Algerian soldiers killed two armed Islamists and recovered weapons and ammunition in an operation 100 kilometres (60 miles) west of the capital. |
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Thousands of students and activists from MAK, as well as from the opposition Rally for Culture and Democracy (RCD) party and other political parties along with ordinary citizens turned out to denounce the "brutal reaction by the security forces to the 20 Aprilprotests,which were violently prevented by police. |
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One member of the Zintan based Qa'qa Brigade was detained and another injured after the two men unknowingly crossed intoAlgeriaand ran into a border patrol. |