Political Fallout in Egypt and Algeria's Soccer War
Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Egyptian President helped whip up national fervor over matches with Algeria. Now he's got a little extra turmoil on his hands
Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Egyptian President helped whip up national fervor over matches with Algeria. Now he's got a little extra turmoil on his hands
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Angry soccer fans rampaged through a posh diplomatic neighborhood in Cairo over the weekend, smashing shop windows and shouting obscenities in a frenzy fed by venomous headlines that portrayed Algerians as barbaric terrorists with a history of violence.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
An Algerian court on Sunday acquitted two former detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who were returned home to face charges of links to terrorism, their defense lawyer said.
Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Two men who had been held for seven years in the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay on suspicion of belonging to an extremist group were acquitted in an Algerian court on Sunday, state media reported.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
An Algerian court on Sunday acquitted two former detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who were returned home to face charges of links to terrorism, their defense lawyer said.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
ALGIERS, Algeria -- An Algerian court on Sunday acquitted two former detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who were returned home to face charges of links to terrorism, their defense lawyer said.
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Algerian The Moor Next Door takes a closer look at media coverage following the Algeria- Egypt matches which saw Algeria qualify to the World Cup in South Africa next year. “Foot-ball is something akin to a religion in many countries… It can also lead to blind and irrational fanaticism,” he notes.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Egyptian soccer fans burned Algerian flags and rioted outside the Algerian Embassy in Cairo, smashing cars and shop windows, in an escalating row between the two countries over a bitter World Cup rivalry.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Cairo recalled its envoy to Algiers and Egyptians burned the Algerian flag after Egypt's soccer team lost to Algeria in a play-off to reach the World Cup finals.
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Protestors hurled stones and firebombs at police near the Algerian embassy in Cairo on Friday, wounding 11 officers as anger mounted over attacks on Egyptians after the countries' World Cup qualifier. The interior ministry said 11 officers were hurt and 15 cars were damaged in the violence. Four store fronts were also destroyed, the ministry said in a statement. The protest started on Thursday night...
Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Unfortunately, this week, all news reports at the website of Sudan Radio Service (SRS) have disappeared due to technical issues. Here is a report, received by email from SRS, dated Thursday, November 19, 2009: Finally, we bring you this item from the SRS sporting supremo, Francis I. Butili: 19 November 2009 - (Khartoum) - Algeria’s national football team has qualified for the 2010 World Cup competition...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Egypt has recalled its ambassador to Algeria for consultations as part of a growing diplomatic row caused by a bitter soccer rivalry between the two Arab nations.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Egypt has recalled its ambassador to Algeria for consultations as part of a growing diplomatic row caused by a bitter soccer rivalry between the two Arab nations.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Moscow - The Arctic Sea , the Finnish-owned, Maltese- registered ship believed to have been captured by pirates in early August has reached its destination in Algeria, Interfax news agency reported Thursday. The ship was due to deliver its load of w...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Egypt has recalled its ambassador to Algeria for "consultations" over violence against their citizens following a World Cup qualifier.
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