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Algeria asks Russia to swap MiG-29s for Su-30 fighters - paper
defencetalk.com 6 hrs ago 1 related
MOSCOW: Algeria has asked Russia to deliver between 14 and 16 additional Su-30 Flanker fighters in exchange for the MiG-29 Fulcrum aircraft it was supposed to receive under a contract that was terminated this year, a Russian business daily said. "The Irkut corporation may deliver 14-16 Su-30MKA...
1:00 AM (PT) - North African Jewry and the Trauma of World War II
uwtv.org 5 hrs ago
This lecture addresses the neglected story of the Jews of present-day Algeria, Morocco, and Libya during the Holocaust. The complex webs of relations created by the diversity of ethnic and religious communities, the history of colonialism, and the alliances among fascist powers created a climate...
Saudi food exhibition to open Sunday
menafn.com 4 hrs ago
Saudi Arabia's 13th international showcase for the food, hotel and processing and packaging industry opens at the Jeddah International Exhibition and Convention Center on Madinah Road on Sunday. Branded as food arabia for food, beverages and catering, hotel arabia for hotel equipment, supplies...
Hi-tech Rescue
bjreview.com.cn 2 hrs ago 74 related
Following the May 12 earthquake in Sichuan Province, rescue teams from across China have been racing against time to save as many people in the disaster area as possible. Among them is a squad clad in eye-catching orange uniforms whose members are better equipped than other rescuers and...
Algeria offers USD 1 mn aid to China quake victims
indiatimes.com 5 hrs ago 2 related
ALGIERS: Algeria has offered China USD one million in aid for victims of the earthquake in Sichuan province, a government official has said. President Abdelaziz Bouteflika personally approved providing the aid, the official added. Over 50,000 people likely died in the devastating 7.9-magnitude...
Algeria reports 115 kidnappings by militants last year in rare public tally of abductions
iht.com 14 hrs ago 7 related
Algeria's interior minister said Thursday that 115 people were kidnapped in his country last year under terrorism-related circumstances, in a rare public tally of abductions. Noureddine Yazid Zerhouni told a question session in Algeria's parliament that 115 cases of kidnapping "relating to...
Algeria in new talks on Russian warplanes
mg.co.za 22 hrs ago
Algeria has started negotiations with Russia on receiving SU-30 fighter jets in exchange for a consignment of faulty MiG-29 warplanes it returned in 2006, Interfax news agency reported on Thursday. Long-time Russian ally Algeria sent back 15 MiG-29s for containing sub-standard parts and has now...
Refugees on both sides
news.com.au 20 hrs ago
AMIN Abbas ("Real nowhere land’’, Opinion, 14/5) puts the question: “As opposed to the Palestinians, who are the Israeli people?’’ Well, half of them are Jewish refugees, or the children of such refugees, from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Yemen. Their presence...
Algeria steps up oil and gas investment, production: minister
zawya.com yesterday 1 related
ALGIERS, May 14, 2008 (AFP) - Algeria on Wednesday announced 45 billion dollars (29 billion euros) of investment in energy production, with ambitious targets for oil and gas output in less than two years. In an interview carried by national press agency APS, originally given to the British...
Research and Markets Adds Report: 2Q08 Middle East and North Africa Mobile Forecast-2010
tmcnet.com yesterday
Research and Markets has announced the addition of "2Q08 Middle East and North Africa Mobile Forecast, 2010" to its offerings. In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights include: The Middle East and North Africa Mobile Forecast provides over 65 operational and financial...