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Algeria absorbs growing Soviet presence amid anti Communist stance
In Algiers the Boumedienne government curbs Soviet influence despite thousands of Soviet technicians and advisors arriving over 18 months. Western observers fear gradual erosion of nonalignment as Russia supplies arms, jets, ships and engineers while Algeria vows not to host foreign bases beyond existing rights.
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Algiers
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Algeria
Houari Boumedienne
Soviet Union
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Russia
Mers el Kebir
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Sahara
Laghouat
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