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Mohamed Ferfar, arrested by the police on 28 December...

Mohamed Ferfar, arrested by the police on 28 December 1998, was sentenced to death by the criminal court in Annaba, the Algerian newspaper Le Matin reported on its website

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Mohamed Ferfar, arrested by the police on 28 December 1998, was sentenced to death by the criminal court in Annaba, the Algerian newspaper Le Matin reported on its website.
It was alleged that Ferfar was among the top activists from the banned Islamic Salvation Front which had come down from the Edough mountains "to commit bloody acts against the population." Having been spotted by the police, an ambush was laid for him.
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  • (Sources: Le Matin Web Site via BBC Monitoring Middle East, 27/03/2003)