Residents of the Algiers suburb of Baraki said two killing squads stabbed and shot their way across one of the town's neighborhoods in one of the nation's worst massacres in five years of unrest. A hospital put the toll at 200 dead, 100 wounded; the government cited casualties of 85 dead, 67 wounded.
Algerian Massacre
Residents of the Algiers suburb of Baraki said two killing squads stabbed and shot their way across one of the town's neighborhoods in one of the nation's worst massacres in five years of unrest. A hospital put the toll at 200 dead, 100 wounded; the government cited casualties of 85 dead, 67 wounded.