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More than 24 hours after twin bombings killed dozens in the Algerian capital, rescue workers continued to search for nearly a dozen people trapped beneath the debris of a partially collapsed United Nations building.

The latest official death toll from the Algerian government is 31 -- including five foreign nationals -- but hospital sources say that more than 60 were killed in the bombings and that number could rise, as 11 people are still missing and are feared dead.

Rescue teams worked through the night, pulling out seven people alive from the rubble by 2 a.m. Wednesday. They held out little hope for the 11 still missing by late Wednesday afternoon. Read full article »