Algiers, June 1, 2025 (AFP) - Algerian sets himself on fire outside justice ministry

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2025-06-01

A man set himself on fire outside Algeria's justice ministry in the capital on Sunday, sources told AFP while a video of the incident was circulating on social media. Faouzi Zegout, from the town of Frenda, about 340 kilometres (200 miles) west of Algiers, according to local media, doused himself in petrol near the government building and set himself alight. However, security guards from the ministry quickly intervened and extinguished the flames......

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