Algerian military raid ends hostage crisis

  • Sunday, 20 January 2013 12:25 PM
Politics & Economics

Algeria's special forces stormed the gas plant in the middle of the Sahara desert, to end the four day standoff

(AlJazeeraEnglish YouTube channel)

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