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![Welcome Home! Refugee Ahmed Zaoui returns safely to Algeria](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Welcome Home! Refugee Ahmed Zaoui returns safely to Algeria
After years in exile, NZ's best-known refugee is back in Algeria.
![Macron admits use of torture in Algeria war](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Macron admits use of torture in Algeria war
France has formally acknowledged its military's systemic use of torture in Algerian War.
![12 dead after Algeria World Cup celebrations](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
12 dead after Algeria World Cup celebrations
Raucous celebrations after Algeria qualified for the 2014 World Cup finals were linked to the deaths of 12 people and some 240 injured, authorities reported, as soccer-mad fans poured into the streets and revellers raced their cars and honked.
![Stranger than fiction in Algeria](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Stranger than fiction in Algeria
A hundred years after Albert Camus was born, Edmund Vallance visits Algiers.
![Middle East unrest doesn't equal revolution - professor](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Middle East unrest doesn't equal revolution - professor
The wave of protests across the Middle East and North Africa don't yet constitute revolution and real democratic change may be decades away, Auckland University associate professor Stephen Hoadley says.
![Power of brutality and its limits](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Power of brutality and its limits
Lessons from an extraordinary uprising - for protesters and police alike.
![FIFA World Cup: What happened at the Cup overnight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
FIFA World Cup: What happened at the Cup overnight
Nicolas Anelka's foul-mouthed tirade at the French coach dominated overnight news at the WC.
![Zaoui to launch fast food career](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Zaoui to launch fast food career
The Algerian man once branded a security risk to NZ looks forward to socialising with customers at his new fast food caravan.
![Missing ship may have held missiles](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=815)
Missing ship may have held missiles
The Russian-crewed ship allegedly carrying timber and hijacked by pirates earlier this month may have actually been carrying secret missiles bound for the Middle East as cargo.