Algeria: August 18, 2003

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  The 14 European hostages released by Islamic radicals in Mali, are apparently now being held by Turareg tribesmen who were to guide the hostages out of the wilderness to an Algerian aircraft that would take them back to civilization. The tribesmen apparently want a share of the ransom for their services. Negotiations continue.

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