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Algeria Faces Military Rout and Economic Strain
Prime Minister Ahmed Ben Bella announced troops routed armed opposition across five regions of Algeria. At least 12 people were killed in the Constantine area as security operations continued. Ben Bella warned of the economy’s dire state and urged aid from friendly nations while outlining measures like state farms and unemployment actions. Foreign Minister Mohammed Khemisti headed to Paris to secure temporary French treasury support, signaling hope for Franco Algerian relations.
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