Algerian president forgives farmers' debts
(AP)
AP - Weeks before his re-election bid, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika announced Saturday that the government will cancel billions of dollars (euros) worth of debt owed by farmers and livestock raisers, the state-run news agency reported.
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