41.  Walls around the Algerian capital, Algiers, are plastered with posters of the candidates.

42.  Five people were injured Wednesday when a home-made bomb went off as a police patrol chased a stolen car near the Algerian capital.

43.  Four people were killed in three separate car-bomb explosions in the Algerian capital on Monday evening, state radio reported.

44.  French companies stopped serving the troubled Algerian capital in December last year following the bloody hijack of an Air France Airbus.

45.  From the center of the Algerian capital, thick smoke could be seen coming out of the area, although its precise source was not immediately determined.

46.  From the center of the Algerian capital, thick smoke could be seen coming out of the Zanka neighborhood, where a house was gutted by fire.

47.  He said Air Inter planes never refuel in the Algerian capital as they carried enough fuel to make round trips from Marseille.

48.  Heavy gunfire could be heard Tuesday during a major security operation in a district of the Algerian capital Algiers, witnesses reported.

49.  In a further two incidents the leader of an Islamic charity was murdered and a leading South Korean businessman reported shot dead in the Algerian capital.

50.  A big blast shook the small town of Thenia, east of the Algerian capital, before dawn on Thursday, residents said by telephone.