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                    [Title] => Mali: 3 dead in rocket attack on UN base in Kidal in north
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Two children and a U.N. peacekeeper were killed in a rocket attack early Sunday on a U.N. base in Mali's northeastern city of Kidal, the United Nations mission in Mali said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-09 09:09:43 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1155442 [AuthorName] => Baba Ahmed [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150309/mali-attack.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 947694 [Title] => AP Exclusive: Rise of al-Qaeda Saharan terrorist [Summary] =>

After years of trying to discipline him, the leaders of al-Qaeda's North African branch sent one final letter to their most difficult employee.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-29 07:11:19 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1726314 [AuthorName] => Rukmini Callimachi [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 925355 [Title] => Algeria's southern unemployed demand oil jobs [Summary] =>

Protests by the unemployed in southern Algeria are raising the specter of rising unrest in the country's sensitive oil regions, and are increasingly attracting the attention of al-Qaeda.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-31 04:11:58 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 902031 [Title] => UK: Specific threat to Westerners in Somaliland [Summary] =>

British citizens should immediately leave the breakaway Somaliland region of Somalia because of a specific threat to Westerners, British diplomats said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-28 06:34:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 901363 [Title] => Norway says 2 missing hostages dead in Algeria [Summary] =>

Norwegian energy company Statoil ASA says two Norwegian employees missing after a terror attack on a gas plant in Algeria have been confirmed dead.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-26 02:41:42 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 900576 [Title] => Algeria militants played shrewd media game [Summary] =>

As wildly contradictory accounts trickled out about a terror attack at an Algerian gas plant, one source of information proved to be the most reliable: announcements by the al-Qaeda-linked militants themselves.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-24 04:38:16 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 899441 [Title] => Al-Qaeda flourishes in Sahara, emerges stronger [Summary] =>

The Islamists are back as a force in Algeria.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-21 05:38:45 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 899438 [Title] => Official: 'Numerous' other bodies at Algeria plant [Summary] =>

Algerian bomb squads scouring a gas plant where Islamist militants took dozens of foreign workers hostage found "numerous" new bodies on yesterday as they searched for explosive traps left behind by the attackers, a security official said, a day after a bloody raid ended the four-day siege of the remote desert refinery.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-21 02:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 899130 [Title] => Algerian assault ends crisis, 19 hostages dead [Summary] =>

In a bloody finale, Algerian special forces stormed a natural gas complex in the Sahara desert on yesterday to end a standoff with Islamist extremists that left at least 19 hostages and 29 militants dead.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-20 02:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 898924 [Title] => DFA team pa-Algeria, bihag na OFWs aalamin [Summary] =>

Nagpadala na ang Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) ng isang team mula sa Embahada ng Pilipinas sa Tripoli sa Algeria upang makipag-ugnayan sa mga awtoridad hinggil sa kalagayan ng mga OFWs na kabilang sa 60 katao na bihag pa rin ng Islamist rebels.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1303390 [AuthorName] => Ellen Fernando [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) ) )
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