A Swiss tourist was murdered in Algeria this month when a knife-wielding man attacked her at a cafe in front of her children, slitting her throat while shouting “Allahu akbar”, media reported. The attack took place in Djanet in southeastern Algeria on October 11, but was first reported this week by the French newspaper Liberation....
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Swiss tourist murdered during tour of Algeria
Authorities in Switzerland decry “violent death” of its citizen. ADVERTISEMENT A Swiss tourist was murdered earlier this month in Algeria, according to authorities in Bern. Switzerland’s Department of Foreign Affairs said in a statement to the Associated Press that it had been in contact with Algerian authorities about the “violent death” of an unnamed Swiss...
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Algerian Football Federation President Walid Sadi Mobilizes 5 Lawyers in Switzerland to Take Legal Action Against CAF Over Berkane’s Jerseys Controversy – Dzair tube en
BY: Dr. Hana Saada ALGIERS- In a significant development, Walid Sadi, the President of the Algerian Football Federation (FAF), currently in Switzerland, has engaged more than five lawyers of various nationalities to file a complaint against the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The complaint, according to Dzair Tube’s reliable sources, concerns the contentious jerseys worn...
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Algeria appoints Petkovic as coach
Algeria has appointed former Switzerland manager Vladimir Petkovic to coach their national team, the Algeria Football Association said on Thursday. The 60-year-old led Switzerland for seven years, guiding them to the quarterfinals of the last European Championship with a last-16 victory over world champions France. Bosnian-born Petkovic guided Switzerland to the 2018 World Cup and...