Monday, 14. February 2011
Topic: POLITIK - on February 14, 2011 at 2:27:00 PM CET
Algeria 'to lift emergency laws'
The Algerian government has said it will end its 19-year-old state of emergency "within days".
Mourad Medelci, the foreign minister, made the announcement on Monday, echoing a similar promise made by Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the president, earlier this month.
"In the coming days, we will talk about it as if it was a thing of the past," Medelci told French rmedia.
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