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Libya and Algeria Extend Soccer Match Cancellations to Thwart Protests

Libya and Algeria Extend Soccer Match Cancellations to Thwart Protests

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James M. Dorsey
Feb 02, 2011
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Libya and Algeria Extend Soccer Match Cancellations to Thwart Protests
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Anti-government protests sweeping North Africa that have effectively ended the rule of authoritarian presidents in Egypt and Tunisia have made soccer match cancellations the region’s flavour of the day.
Oil-rich Libya and gas-rich Algeria have indefinitely extended their suspension of all soccer matches with anti-government demonstrations planned for Feb…

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