Algiers
TUNIS/SANA'A/ALGIERS - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi desperately hung on to power as international pressure mounted on him to quit, with the US imposing sanctions following a ruthless crackdown on protesters.
ALGIERS/PARIS - Hundreds of protesters Saturday took part in the first demonstrations held in Algeria since the lifting of the 19-year-old state of emergency earlier this week, witnesses said.
ALGIERS - Algeria has officially lifted the state of emergency, which was in force for 19 years, the official APS news agency reported.
ALGIERS/PARIS - Algeria's cabinet Tuesday adopted a decision to lift the country's 19-year-old state of emergency.
ALGIERS - Several people were injured when police used batons to break up a pro-democracy rally in this Algerian capital, a media report said Sunday.
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