{"id":24451,"date":"2013-01-29T18:14:31","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T17:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/2013\/01\/29\/david-cameron-to-visit-algeria_n_2574596.html?utm_hp_ref=uk-politics?ncid=GEP"},"modified":"2013-01-29T18:14:31","modified_gmt":"2013-01-29T17:14:31","slug":"david-cameron-to-visit-algeria-in-wake-of-hostage-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/david-cameron-to-visit-algeria-in-wake-of-hostage-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"David Cameron To Visit Algeria In Wake Of Hostage Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>David Cameron is to visit Algeria in the wake of the hostage crisis that left six Britons dead, it was revealed tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Downing Street confirmed that the Prime Minister will be travelling to the African country to meet his counterpart Abdelmalek Sellal tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>He will also be attending an international development conference in the Liberian capital, Monrovia.<\/p>\n<p>Some 37 foreigners, at least 10 Algerians and dozens of terrorists died in the attack on the In Amenas gas plant, which is jointly operated by BP, earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>The Algerian government took the controversial decision to storm the site in the Sahara desert, with Mr Cameron and other world leaders protesting about not being notified in advance.<\/p>\n<p>The premier is expected to hold talks with Mr Sellal and president Abdelaziz Bouteflika during his visit.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from the growing terror threat from extremists in the area, discussions are likely to touch on the military campaign against rebels in neighbouring Mali.<\/p>\n<p class=\"video_box_title\">Related on HuffPost:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-89EKCgBk8MZdE.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Cameron is to visit Algeria in the wake of the hostage crisis that left six Britons dead, it was revealed tonight.<br \/>\nDowning Street confirmed that the Prime Minister will be travelling to the African country to meet his counterpart Abdelmalek Sell&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1213,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-24451","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}