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Car Bombs Kill at Least 22 in Algeria
Estimates of the death toll range from 45 to 62 in today's bombing of United Nations buildings in Algiers, the capital of Algeria. Ron Redman, spokesman for the UN's High Commission on Refugees, said that the blast destroyed everything in one UN office and that another building across the street collapsed, trapping several under the rubble.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readEstimates of the death toll range from 45 to 62 in today's bombing of United Nations buildings in Algiers, the capital of Algeria. Ron Redman, spokesman for the UN's High Commission on Refugees, said that the blast destroyed everything in one UN office and that another building across the street collapsed, trapping several under the rubble. Sebastian Rotella covers terrorism for the Los Angeles Times.
