At least 12 people have been killed by two explosions at a train station east of the Algerian capital, reports say.
Two bombs detonated within minutes in the town of Beni Amrane in Boumerdes region, 50kms (30 miles) from Algiers.
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The second device exploded as rescue workers arrived at the scene. No-one has yet claimed responsibility.
A bomb attack by suspected Islamist militants killed six soldiers in the same province on Thursday.
That strike came a day after a bomber attacked barracks in eastern Algiers.
Security forces blame the al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb movement.
Last December, 41 people, including 17 UN employees, were killed in truck bomb attacks in Algiers.
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