Read more Maghreb stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4413/maghreb.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorSat, 26 May 2012 04:20:35 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/7187/al-qaeda-claims-algeria-attacks.htmlJane Yager<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=25658&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401032303' border='0' />An al-Qaeda affiliate has claimed responsibility for bombings that claimed more than 50 lives in Algeria in the last two days. The group, al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, took credit for the attacks in an Internet statement , BBC reports. An explosives-laden truck drove into a naval barracks in a port...President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, fourth from left, prays with unidentified officials in front of the coffins of victims of a bomb attack, at a mosq in Batna, about 450 kilometers (280 miles) east of Algiers, Friday, Sept. 7, 2007. A bomb attack in Batna Thursday that may have been destined for visiting President Bouteflika left at least 20 people dead and more than 100 others wounded. The bomb exploded in the middle of a crowd awaiting the president's arrival. (AP Photo/Ouahab Hebbat)http://www.newser.com/story/7187/al-qaeda-claims-algeria-attacks.htmlSun, 09 Sep 2007 04:44:25 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/1334/bombers-hit-algerian-capital.htmlJ. Kelman<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=2431&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401035507' border='0' />Two bombs, including one targeting the prime minister's office, killed at least 23 people in Algiers today, in the latest in a round of suspected Al-Qaeda-affiliated terror attacks that have rocked North Africa in recent weeks, the New York Times reports.A fireman and rescuers carry a victim after a bomb exploded near the prime ministerhttp://www.newser.com/story/1334/bombers-hit-algerian-capital.htmlWed, 11 Apr 2007 11:50:57 CDT