Kabylie

Our fingers are on the triggers: Qaeda

IOL (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008

Al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for the two suicide bombings in Algeria which killed at least 38 people.

ALGERIA: Car bomb in Kabylia wounds more than 20

France24 (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008

A car bomb near a police station in Tizi Ouzou, in the Kabylia region east of Algiers, injured at least 20, including six policemen.

• Algeria car bomb wounds 25, ministry says - Alertnet
• Algeria car bomb wounds 25 - ireland.com
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Blast in Algeria's Berber region

Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008

Algeria's interior ministry says a car bomb has exploded near a police station in the Berber-speaking Kabylie region, wounding 21 people. The incident happened in Tizi Ouzou, the main town in the mountainous region and about 150 kilometres east of the capital Algiers.

Smith Thrilled About Bash Return

All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008

Kumasi Asante Kotoko assistant coach Johnson Smith is eagerly awaiting the return of his boss Bashir Hayford who will return to club duties after the burial of his wife this weekend.

Africa: Six North African Clubs in Confed Cup Quarterfinals

All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008

African football giants, Cameroon joined South Africa as the biggest losers this weekend as the last eight of the CAF Confederation Cup were decided.

Kotoko, JSK, Etoile in same group

BBC News (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008

Three former African Champions are drawn together in Group B of the pool stage of the Confederation Cup.

Confederation Cup match sours

IOL (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008

Eric Bekoe converted a penalty one minute from full-time to squeeze Asante Kotoko of Ghana into the African Confederation Cup group phase.

• Kotoko Through in Bizarre Scenes - All Africa

Confederation Cup Results

All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008

Al Ittihad of Libya maintained their unbeaten home record in the continental competition this season after their hard-fought 2-1 win over Asante Kotoko of Ghana.

Twin bombing attacks near Algiers leave up to 24 killed Sunday

NoisyRoom.net (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008

From the DEBKAfile: They included a French engineer and his Algerian driver, as well as a dozen policemen and firefighters killed while responding to the first explosion.There has been no claim of responsibility. It was the second terrorist attack on the French water engineering company Razel. The first in September was claimed by Al Qaeda in [...]

Terrorism and Insurgency - Al Qaeda exploits anger in Algeria’s Kabylie - Reuters India

Global Geopolitics News (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008

Al Qaeda exploits anger in Algeria’s Kabylie - Reuters IndiaJEBLA, Algeria (Reuters) - The mountains of northern Algeria have long sheltered outlaws, but it’s not just rugged terrain that draws al Qaeda to ravines and forests. The local Berber people’s alienation from the Arab-dominated government of the OPEC Adm. Fallon, top U.S. commander [...]

Al Qaeda exploits anger in Algeria’s Kabylie

OTB News (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008

JEBLA, Algeria (Reuters) - The mountains of northern Algeria have long sheltered outlaws, but it’s not just rugged terrain that draws al Qaeda to ravines and forests. Share This

Al Qaeda exploits anger in Algeria's Kabylie

Reuters (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008

JEBLA, Algeria (Reuters) - The mountains of northern Algeria have long sheltered outlaws, but it's not just rugged terrain that draws al Qaeda to ravines and forests.

FACTBOX-Algeria violence death toll drops in May

Alertnet (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008

Source: Reuters June 3 (Reuters) - The death toll from political violence in Algeria dropped to 15 in May from 29 in April and 21 in March, to reach the lowest level this year, according to a Reuters count based on ...

News - Algeria strikes deal with Berbers

Dating man online. (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008

Algeria’s government has signed a deal with ethnic Berber leaders, promising economic aid for the restive minority and more muslim specialty dating website for its language. A Berber leader said the deal marked a shift from dating free game online play to dating find online single site - but that key details remained vague. A peace effort [...]

Si Mohand's isefra

Nomadics (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008

Si Mohand (~1840–1906) was the major poet of Kabylia in the late 19th Century. A useful short bio found on wikipedia says that he was "[b]orn in a wealthy family, educated in traditional Islamic sciences (hence the title Si "doctor" which is added to his name), his life was marked by the strong repression which followed the Kabyle revolt in 1871 against the French colonial rule. He lost everything....