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Armed Islamic Group
(redirected from Algerian Armed Islamic Group)

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Armed Islamic Group
An Islamist group based in Algeria that has conducted terrorist activities since the early 1990s. In addition to civilian massacres within Algeria, it was responsible for the hijacking of an Air France flight in 1994.


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Security sources suggest the six arrested North Africans could be connected to the Algerian Armed Islamic Group - the GIA - which is closely linked to bin Laden and his al-Qaeda terror organisation.
 
 
 
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