Turn of the screw: Algeria

Article Abstract:

Algeria has plunged into political turmoil since elections were cancelled that might have brought the nation's Islamic Salvation Front into power. Time might e running out as the government struggles to improve living conditions before disgruntled Islamics seize power.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992

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Algeria votes for Islam

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The Islamic Salvation Front, a Islamic fundamentalist party, made huge gains in the recent elections in Algeria. The elections were fair, but the fundamentalist victory leads to worries that future elections will not be so democratic.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Elections, Democracy, Islamic fundamentalism, National Liberation Front (Algeria)

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Algeria retreats

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The first democratic election in Algeria came to a halt when the military staged a coup. Military leaders feared a victory by the fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Coups d'etat

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Subjects list: Political activity, Political aspects, Algeria, Islam and politics, Islam, Islamic Salvation Front (Algeria), Editorial
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