Quake of 5.5 magnitude strikes near Algerian capital: USGS
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 9 miles (14 km) southeast of the Algerian capital Algiers on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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(Writing by Ron Popeski; Editing by Michael Urquhart)