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11/01/1998 Sidi-Hamed massacre

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Algeria - Massacre attack on village

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Algeria - Aftermath of massacre on village

The Sidi-Hamed massacre took place in the town of Sidi-Hamed, 30 km south of Algiers. An estimated 50 gunmen poured in, attacking children and adults alike. According to official figures, 103 were killed and 70 injured, including two pro-government fighters and five of the attackers.
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