on 2013-01-17
Algeria’s military has surrounded a gas facility in the east of the country, after dozens of foreign workers were taken hostage there.
About 20 gunmen are believed to have been behind the attack.
Two people have been killed.
Al Jazeera’s Erica Wood reports.
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