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SIDI HAMED, ALGERIA: Algerian women mourn 13 January victims of the country's latest massacre, in a cemetery near the capital Algiers. The Algerian government denied reports by the newspapers El Watan and Liberte, citing witness accounts, that up to 400 people were killed early 12 January in the suburb of Sidi Hammed. The interior ministry said it stood by its official death toll of 103 dead and 70 injured. The daily La Tribune, citing hospital officials, gave an intermediate figure of 256 dead. (Photo credit should read AFP via Getty Images)

SIDI HAMED, ALGERIA:  Algerian women mourn 13 January victims of the country's latest massacre, in a cemetery near the capital Algiers. The Algerian government denied reports by the newspapers El Watan and Liberte, citing witness accounts, that up to 400 people were killed early 12 January in the suburb of Sidi Hammed. The interior ministry said it stood by its official death toll of 103 dead and 70 injured. The daily La Tribune, citing hospital officials, gave an intermediate figure of 256 dead. (Photo credit should read AFP via Getty Images)