Algeria

photo -- Mauritanian policemen block the way to the French embassy in Nouakchott  on Aug. 8
August 10, 2009 1519 GMT
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb is violently disapproving of the government in Nouakchott. [more]
Chinese security forces in Urumqi, Xinjiang province on July 14
Al Qaeda's North African node reportedly has called for vengeance against Chinese interest in response to the recent violence in Xinjiang involving ethnic Uighurs. [more]
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Global Security and Intelligence Report
June 24, 2009 1921 GMT
An unusually deadly attack in Algeria on June 17 could have been a fluke, or a sign that skilled jihadists are returning home from foreign battlefields. [more]
A bubonic plague smear indicating the presence of the Yersinia pestis bacteria
January 21, 2009 1806 GMT
Forty members of al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb are said to have died in Algeria from the plague. [more]
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Global Security and Intelligence Report
January 7, 2009 2206 GMT
The year's end provides a good opportunity to re-evaluate our forecast for al Qaeda and the jihadist movement in 2008 as we look ahead to 2009. [more]
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