Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVII

No 46

15-November-2004

ALGERIA

Western Oil Workers In Algeria Warned Of Terrorism Danger

The Algerian security authorities have warned Westerners working in the countrys oil sector of the danger of acts of terrorism, according to a report in the daily al-Hayat of 6 November. The warning came after the discovery of weapons and explosives in Hassi Messaoud, in the center of the countrys oil-producing region some 800km south of Algiers. A security source said the...