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Algiers signs peace deal with Berbers

The Algerian government reached an agreement with Berber leaders from the northeast Kabylie region, Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia announced on 15 January. The government promised economic aid for the Berber minority and more recognition for its language. 'We agreed to implement together the Al-Kseur platform,' said Ouyahia, referring to a list of Berber demands following unrest in 2001 during which more than 100 people died. The list includes calls for greater investment ...

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