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Below is a timeline of terror-related events in Algeria during 2007, including information compiled by CBS News, and the British Broadcasting Corp. The events show the development of al Qaeda s North Africa branch, Al Qaeda in the Maghreb, over the course of less than 12 months. January: The Islamic militant organization, Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat renames itself, publicizing a link to Osama bin Laden s terror group, and al-Qaeda in the Maghreb is born. February: Seven bombs go off almost simultaneously east of Algiers, killing six people. March: Three Algerians and a Russian are killed in a roadside attack on a bus carrying worke
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