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PoliticsAlgeria to Impose Death Penalty for Arson After Fatal Wildfires

Algeria’s leader ordered the introduction of the death penalty for arson as the North African country reels from wildfires that killed at least 12 people over the past week.

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BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-08-31 09:00Original

Algeria to Impose Death Penalty for Arson After Fatal Wildfires
Algeria to Impose Death Penalty for Arson After Fatal WildfiresPolitics