Eyeing growth, France seeks to smooth Algeria ties
 

17-12-12 11:20 PM

PARIS/ALGIERS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande travels to Algeria on Wednesday to try to heal wounds left by a bloody war of independence half a century ago and to seek greater access to the former colony's oil wealth in an attempt to lift France's own flagging economy. Related Stories Bahrain breaks up protests, arrests campaigner - activists Clinton gets accountability report on ...

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