Voice of America: Algeria Launches 'Final Assault' on Islamists Holding Foreign Hostages

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Algeria Launches 'Final Assault' on Islamists Holding Foreign Hostages Jan 19th 2013, 14:42 Algeria's official APS news agency says the country's special forces have launched a "final assault" on Islamists who have been holding hostages at a gas complex in the Algerian desert. APS reports the special forces have killed 11 al-Qaida linked terrorists in Saturday's assault. Sources say kidnappers have killed seven foreign hostages, although it is not clear at this time whether the toll is including or in addition to the 12 Algerians and foreigners already reported ... Media files: 43E9B4F0-3A2E-4B26-B737-45BFAFA03D97_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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