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Algiers' first metro out of the tunnel, at last
AFP The streets around the main post office, where the single 10-stop line ends, were painted afresh for launch celebrations led by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. To celebratory gunfire, music and the beating of drums, Bouteflika cut a red ribbon outside … Algeria's subway system opens, finally Long-awaited Algeria metro opens President Bouteflika inaugurates the Algiers metro |
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