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At least a dozen people have been injured in violence between two rival communities in the Algerian oasis town of Ghardaia. The clashes pitted young Chaambas of Arab origin against the Berber Mozabite minority. Riot police deployed around Ghardaia and fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse the youths.The APS news agency said the clashes broke out when youths from the two communities began throwing petrol bombs at each other and the situation got out of hand.Riot police deployed around Ghardaia and fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse the youths. |
