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WORLD IN BRIEF : ALGERIA : Fundamentalists in March to Palace

From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Tens of thousands of Muslim fundamentalists marched to the presidential palace in Algiers to demand the dissolution of Parliament, the release of political prisoners and an end to government control of the media, witnesses said. The demonstration was called by the Iranian-supported Islamic Salvation Front.

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