Gunmen slit girls' throats

Paris - Gunmen slashed the throats of four girls they kidnapped after massacring 14 of the teenagers' relatives in Algiers, an…

Paris - Gunmen slashed the throats of four girls they kidnapped after massacring 14 of the teenagers' relatives in Algiers, an Algerian newspaper said yesterday.

The bodies of the girls were dumped near a department store on Monday in Cheraga, an area in the north-east of Algiers, La Tribune newspaper said.

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