Pipeline attacks add to fears of protracted regional conflict despite end to Algerian hostage crisis


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Issue 247 - 31 Jan 2013 - By Jon Marks | 10 minute read

A second attack in the Algerian ‘hydrocarbons fortress’ and an emerging narrative in which western governments see an ‘arc of instability’ spanning the Sahara/Sahel region means IOCs must reassess their attitudes to regional risk following the traumatic In Aménas gas plant siege, write Jon Marks and John Hamilton.

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Pin Niger, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia, Mali

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