Algeria: June 12, 2001

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For the third day in a row, violence broke out in Khenchela, 500 kilometers east of the capital. A non-Berber area, the disputes are between soldiers and youths over mistreatment of civilians by the troops. Algeria has a very large unemployed youth population. There has been one death and over 40 wounded so far. 

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