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One Killed, 17 Injured In Ibadite-Malikite Rioting In Berriane, Algeria

Quiet has been restored to the southern Algerian city of Berriane after two days of rioting between the Ibadite and Malikite communities.

One man died and 17 were injured in the rioting, and considerable property damage was caused.

Source: El-Shorouq El-Yawmi, Algeria, March 22, 2008

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