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Jun 14 2008, AP

Al-Qaida in Islamic North Africa claimed responsibility in an Internet posting Saturday for a recent attack on an Algerian train station that killed a French engineer.

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Police officers secure the area of an explosion site in a military barracks, background, in Algiers, Algeria, Wednesday, June 4, 2008. Two bombs exploded in a coastal neighborhood east of the Algerian capital, killing one person and injuring six others,...