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INSIDE ALGERIA : Cutting throats to create a Muslim state
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Algiers - He was young, well dressed, an expensive leather
jacket over his shoulders. I had already received a telephone call
from the Algerian opposition in Europe but never expected a
representative of Algeria's "Islamist" guerrilla force to turn up
in my hotel with its heavy security guard, its armed cops in the
front hall, its militiamen at the gates.
"You can call me Abu Mohamed," the young man said as we sat on
the terrace of the old Al-Djezair, the palm trees dipping in the
wind...
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