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U.N. Security Chief Resigns Over Suicide Blast in Algiers

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The United Nations' top security official, David Veness of Britain, resigned Tuesday after a U.N. panel criticized his department's handling of staff security in Algeria, where suicide bombers blew up two U.N. offices in December, killing 17 staffers and injuring 40 more.

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