Sunday 20 January 2013

INQUIRER.net: Fate of Algeria gas plant hostages, country by country

INQUIRER.net
Philippine News for Filipinos
Fate of Algeria gas plant hostages, country by country
Jan 20th 2013, 23:17

ALGIERS—Algerian forces found 25 bodies of hostages on Sunday, Ennahar TV said, after a crisis that began when Islamists attacked a gas plant on Wednesday and ended with a bloody final military assault on Saturday.   But a definitive final toll remains unclear.   Popular French-language daily El Watan said, citing security sources, that "30 other bodies," of foreign and Algerian hostages, as well as soldiers, had been found by the special forces at the gas complex.   A preliminary interior ministry count gave a figure of 21 hostages killed during the episode. Two other employees of the facility, a Briton and an Algerian, it said, were killed on a bu...

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