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20 Jan 2013 16:36

Five militants captured alive at gas plant-Algeria security source

ALGIERS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Algerian special forces clearing the In Amenas gas plant captured five militants alive on Sunday, a security source said, bringing the number of militants who are believed to have participated in an attack on the facility to 37. Algeria said it expected to raise

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20 Jan 2013 13:10

WRAPUP 3-Algeria expects heavy hostage toll as West defends ally

* Hostage toll to rise from provisional 23 - minister * France cautions against criticising Algerian response * We must recognise Algeria's help, Cameron says * Military clearing plant of mines after "final assault" By Lamine Chikhi and Abdelaziz Boumzar ALGIERS/IN A

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20 Jan 2013 09:56

UPDATE 1-Up to six Britons killed in Algeria, Cameron says

LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Three British nationals have been confirmed killed during a hostage crisis at a gas plant in Algeria, and a further three Britons along with a resident of Britain are believed to have died, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Sunday. Islamist militants seized the

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20 Jan 2013 09:09

Cameron says three Britons confirmed dead in Algeria

LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron said on Sunday that three British nationals were confirmed dead after a hostage crisis at a gas plant in Algeria and a further three were feared dead. "Tragically we now know that three British nationals have been killed and a further

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19 Jan 2013 21:45

WRAPUP 11-Algerian army stages "final assault" on gas plant

* Twenty three hostages killed - provisional toll * Many foreigners still unaccounted for * Military clearing plant of mines after "final assault" * Overall toll still unclear, although dozens feared dead By Lamine Chikhi and Abdelaziz Boumzar ALGIERS/IN AMENAS, Alge

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19 Jan 2013 18:04

UPDATE 1-Four of BP's 18 Algeria gas plant staff still missing

By Estelle Shirbon LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - BP said on Saturday that 14 of its 18 employees at the In Amenas plant in Algeria were safe but the fate of the remaining four remained unknown as the hostage crisis there was drawing to a close. "While not confirmed, tragically we have gr

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19 Jan 2013 17:11

BP says four of its 18 Algeria gas plant staff still missing

LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - BP said on Saturday 14 of its 18 staff at the In Amenas plant were safe, including Mark Cobb, the American manager of its Algerian joint venture, after the plant was taking over by al Qaeda-linked fighters three days ago. BP Chief Executive Bob Dudley told reporte

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19 Jan 2013 16:25

Algeria's Sonatrach estimates $11 million of losses a day

ALGIERS, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Algeria's national oil and gas company Sonatrach has estimated $11 million of losses a day from the shutdown of the In Amenas plant taken over by al Qaeda-linked fighters three days ago, a source inside the company said on Saturday. The Algerian army staged a fin

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19 Jan 2013 14:33

WRAPUP 7-Algerian army stages "final assault" on gas plant

* Algerian forces clearing mines from site * Fifteen charred bodies found - source By Lamine Chikhi and Abdelaziz Boumzar ALGIERS/IN AMENAS, Algeria, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The Algerian army on Saturday carried out a "final assault" on al Qaeda-linked gunmen holed up in a desert gas

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19 Jan 2013 13:58

Algerian army clearing mines from gas plant - Sonatrach

ALGIERS, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The Algerian army is clearing mines planted by al Qaeda-linked fighters at the desert gas plant they attacked three days ago, the national oil and gas company Sonatrach said on Saturday. News of the mine clearing operation came shortly after Algerian official med

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19 Jan 2013 10:59

No more French held in Algeria gas plan -minister

PARIS, Jan 19 (Reuters) - France believes there are no more French nationals being held at the Algerian desert gas plant where Islamist militants took scores hostage, France's defence minister said on Saturday . Asked in an interview on France 3 TV if he could confirm there were no more Fr

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19 Jan 2013 10:18

Algeria gas plant raiders are led by jihadi veteran - reports

ALGIERS, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The field commander of the Islamist group that attacked a gas plant in the Algerian desert this week and seized many hostages is a veteran fighter from Niger called Abdul Rahman al-Nigeri, Mauritanian news agencies reported. Nigeri is said to be close to the over

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18 Jan 2013 23:08

INSIGHT-Algerians suspect inside help in hostage raid

By Alastair Macdonald and Lamine Chikhi LONDON/ALGIERS, Jan 18 (Reuters) - The In Amenas gas plant felt impregnable to many who worked there - walled in, hundreds of miles from anywhere and with the Algerian army constantly patrolling its desert approaches. That was a mirage. Libya, a

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18 Jan 2013 21:06

Survivors describe horrors of Algeria desert siege

* Recall two-day ordeal at isolated natural gas plant * Witnessed killings, hid in fear from Islamist militants * Fate of many hostages remains unknown By Lamine Chikhi ALGIERS, Jan 18 (Reuters) - A Frenchman spent a day and two nights in terror, boarded up under his bed,

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18 Jan 2013 19:10

WRAPUP 9-Foreigners still caught in Sahara hostage crisis

* Thirty hostages, at least seven foreign, killed - source * More than 20 foreigners still held or missing on Friday * Western governments not consulted, Algiers faces questions * 10 Japanese, 8 Norwegians, "less than 30" Britons at risk By Lamine Chikhi and Abdelaziz Boum

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