Algeria to deploy army units to Niger to protect economic interests
Algerian soldiers will be sent to northern Niger to protect Algeria's energy and economic interests. Algeria's Parliament held an emergency vote on Sunday (October 26) on what would be Algeria's first such foreign mission since 1973.

<p>Algerian soldiers will be sent to northern Niger to protect Algeria's energy and economic interests. Algeria's Parliament held an emergency vote on Sunday (October 26) on what would be Algeria's first such foreign mission since 1973.</p>