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ALGIERS, June 4 (KUNA) -- At least three policemen were killed and three
others wounded when a roadside bomb hit their convoy on road between Boumerdes
and Tizi Ouzou regions, 110 km east Algiers.
Local sources revealed in press remarks that the bomb was detonated by
remote control, describing the attack as "terrorist."
Algeria experienced a bloody conflict between the government and armed
Islamist groups in the 1990s. Sporadic attacks continue, generally targeting
security officials. (end)
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