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...bloody showdown. In the three years since the war started, the secretive clique of army generals running the government has only deepened its credibility problem by appointing no fewer than three Presidents and four Prime Ministers. "Corruption has never been as bad as it is now," says Omar Belhouchet, an Algiers newspaper editor who has survived two assassination attempts. Even middle-class people who are frightened by the fundamentalists have little faith in the government. "Every official statement for the past three years claims to have broken with the past," says an exasperated civil servant. "But we haven't seen...
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