On Sept. 3 written responses to the government's proposed changes to the electoral law had been invited from eight political parties, including the fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front (FIS).

The fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) called an indefinite general strike from May 25 in protest against electoral laws introduced in April [see p. 38169].

The ruling National Liberation Front called today for an alliance of democratic forces opposed to the fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front, which won a surprise victory in Algeria's first free election last week.

In 1992, the reform process ended abruptly when the army took power and scrapped elections that were about to bring the fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front to power.

Uncertainty continued over whether the fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) would participate in the general election to be held on Dec. 26.

On June 30 to July 2 the army occupied the Algiers headquarters of the opposition fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), closed two mosques and reported 700 arrests.

A10 Israel reacts with pain to the rebuke by Baker A10 Final results in Algeria's elections showed the fundamentalist Islamic Front for National Salvation to have won an even bigger victory than first believed.

This year, an investigation concluded that the agents had planted the incriminating documents they said they found in a raid on the home of a sympathizer of the fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front of Algeria.

But Professor Hamde and others believe that in the end the Prime Minister was closer in political beliefs to the fundamentalist Islamic Front than to his major coalition partner, the Democratic Unionist Party.

Final results announced today for the municipal and provincial council elections in Algeria on Monday showed that the fundamentalist Islamic Front for National Salvation had won an even bigger victory than was intially believed.