21.   It did not mention foreign journalists or reporters for Algerian newspapers and magazines.

22.   It was received by the Paris bureau of The Associated Press and published on the front pages of two pro-government Algerian newspapers.

23.   La Tribune, a private Algerian newspaper, reported Saturday that strong explosions had been heard Friday in the area where security forces were focusing their manhunt.

24.   Last month, Algerian newspapers caused a stir in Morocco with reports that Islamic insurgents were operating there and had killed nearly a dozen people.

25.   Omar told the Algerian newspaper El Youm that once U.S. troops are on the ground, the Americans will lose their technological edge.

26.   No one has claimed responsibility for either attack, but the independent Algerian newspapers Le Matin, Liberte and El Khabar all blamed Islamic militants.

27.   No one has claimed responsibility for either attack, but the independent Algerian newspapers Le Matin, Liberte and El Khabar on Sunday all blamed Islamic militants.

28.   On Saturday, Algerian newspapers said a local AIS leader in western Algeria also had complied with the deadline despite initial misgivings.

29.   On Tuesday, the head of an independent Algerian weekly newspaper was shot to death as the drove through downtown Algiers, the capital.

30.   Security guards are posted outside most Algerian newspapers.