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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Algerian Sunrise news site defaced - March 2010

DATE:
2010-03

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
Algeria

AFFECTED SITES:
Algerian Sunrise (URL?)

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
Defaced

SOURCE COUNTRY:
Egypt

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
n/a

TYPE OF ATTACK:
Defacement

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
n/a

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Algerian news site defaced, denouncing "the endeavor Gazette Algerian Permanent foment sedition between the two brotherly peoples" (Egypt and Algeria). The paper had published material offensive to Egyptians.

URLS:
1. http://www.shorouknews.com/ContentData.aspx?id=194850

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