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Oil prices rebound on upbeat German data
Jan 22, 2013 13:04 EST
Oil prices rebounded on Tuesday, as a weaker dollar boosted demand and in the wake of upbeat German economic data, analysts said.
Oil prices rebound
Jan 22, 2013 08:41 EST
Oil prices rebounded on Tuesday, as a weaker dollar boosted demand and in the wake of upbeat German economic data, analysts said.
Algeria says 37 foreigners killed in gas plant siege
Jan 21, 2013 22:48 EST
Thirty-seven foreigners of eight nationalities were killed by Islamist militants in a well-planned attack on a remote gas plant, some of them executed with a bullet to the head, Algeria's premier said.
Algeria warns toll to worsen from hostage bloodbath
Jan 21, 2013 08:35 EST
Algeria warned other nations to prepare for a higher body count after a four-day siege of a gas plant by Islamist militants ended in a bloodbath, amid fears as many as 50 hostages may have died.
Bodies of 25 hostages found after Algeria bloodbath
Jan 21, 2013 01:10 EST
Algerian troops reportedly found the bodies of 25 hostages and captured five kidnappers at a remote gas plant after a bloodbath of captives that France called an "act of war" by Islamist militants.
Bodies of 25 hostages found after Algeria bloodbath
Jan 20, 2013 23:20 EST
Algerian troops reportedly found the bodies of 25 hostages and captured five kidnappers at a remote gas plant after a bloodbath of captives that France called an "act of war" by Islamist militants.
Five kidnappers taken alive in Algeria: TV
Jan 20, 2013 19:17 EST
Troops captured five kidnappers and found the bodies of 25 captives at a remote Algerian gas plant on Sunday, a report said, as Algiers warned the toll from a dramatic hostage crisis at the site may rise.
Algeria hostage gas plant to start up in 2 days: minister
Jan 20, 2013 15:45 EST
A gas site in the Algerian Sahara desert that was shut down after Islamists attacked it and took foreign workers hostage will be up and running in the next two days, the energy minister said on Sunday.
Algerians capture five kidnappers at gas plant: TV
Jan 20, 2013 13:05 EST
Algerian troops captured five kidnappers and found the bodies of 25 captives Sunday at a desert gas complex, reports said, as a minister warned the toll from a hostage crisis may rise.
Survivors recount Algeria gunmen's brutal search
Jan 20, 2013 13:04 EST
As they prowled the In Amenas gas complex for hostages, the gunmen who attacked the Algerian site discovered a brutal but effective tactic to persuade foreign workers to come out of hiding.
US warns of 'high threat' to citizens in Algeria
Jan 20, 2013 12:45 EST
The United States has warned of a "high threat" of terrorism or kidnappings in Algeria and authorized family members of embassy staff to depart following a deadly hostage crisis.
25 hostage bodies found after Algeria bloodbath
Jan 20, 2013 11:58 EST
Algerian forces found the bodies of 25 hostages on Sunday as they combed a desert gas plant after a deadly stand-off with Islamists, and witnesses said nine Japanese captives had been executed.
Russia eyes private boost for Arctic energy
Jan 20, 2013 10:36 EST
Stalling production and global warming are seeing the Russian government mull breaking up its Arctic energy monopoly and allowing independents to survey some of the world's most coveted oil and gas fields.
25 bodies of foreigners found after Algeria bloodbath
Jan 20, 2013 08:20 EST
Security forces found the bodies of 25 foreigners Sunday as they combed a desert gas plant after a deadly stand-off with Islamists, and witnesses said nine Japanese hostages had been executed.
Bodies of 25 hostages found in Algeria gas plant: report
Jan 20, 2013 06:51 EST
The bodies of 25 hostages seized by Islamists were found on Sunday inside a remote gas plant in the Algerian Sahara desert, media said a day after special forces swooped to end a deadly 72-hour stand-off.
At least 23 dead in Algeria desert siege
Jan 20, 2013 06:18 EST
Governments scrambled Sunday to track down missing nationals after the bloody end to a gas plant siege in the Sahara that saw Islamists kill at least 23 foreigners and Algerians, mostly hostages, as Algiers feared the toll may rise.
At least 23 dead after Algeria desert siege
Jan 20, 2013 04:41 EST
Governments scrambled Sunday to track down missing nationals after the bloody end to a gas plant siege in the Sahara that saw Islamists kill at least 23 foreigners and Algerians, mostly hostages, as Algiers feared the toll may rise.
Missing sought after deadly end to Algeria siege
Jan 20, 2013 02:57 EST
Governments scrambled to track down missing nationals after the bloody end to a gas plant siege in the heart of the Algerian Sahara that saw Islamists kill 23 foreign and Algerian hostages.
Philippine workers flown home from Algeria
Jan 20, 2013 01:34 EST
The Philippines said Sunday that 52 of its nationals caught up in the Algerian hostage crisis had been accounted for, but it was still not known whether any Filipinos were among the dead.
Algeria hostage crisis ends in bloodbath
Jan 19, 2013 21:52 EST
Algerian troops stormed a remote gas plant to end a hostage crisis that killed 23 foreigners and Algerians, seven of them executed by their Islamist captors in a final military assault.
