CONCERNS about the safety of oil and gas workers abroad have been raised after at least two Britons were killed as Algerian forces ended the Islamic militant attack on a gas plant in eastern Algeria.
CONCERNS about the safety of oil and gas workers abroad have been raised after at least two Britons were killed as Algerian forces ended the Islamic militant attack on a gas plant in eastern Algeria.
JOY: Stephen McFaul from Belfast will return to sons Dylan and Jake, and wife Angela, after his hostage ordeal in Algeria. Picture: Reuters
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MARTIN WILLIAMS
The Britons were among 30 hostages killed, of whom the nationalities of 15 had been established. Of these, eight were Algerian and seven were foreigners, including the two Britons, two Japanese and a French national.
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