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BOUMERDES, ALGERIA: An Algerian anti-terrorist special force stands guard 16 july 2007 at the Boumerdes city, at the 9th All-African-Games 2007 in Algiers. Deprived of international competition for 15 years due to the threat of Islamic terrorism, Algeria is primed and ready to host the ninth edition of the All-African Games, from 11 to 23 July 2007. AFP PHOTO / FETHI BELAID (Photo credit should read FETHI BELAID/AFP/Getty Images)

BOUMERDES, ALGERIA: An Algerian anti-terrorist special force stands guard 16 july 2007 at the Boumerdes city, at the 9th All-African-Games 2007 in Algiers. Deprived of international competition for 15 years due to the threat of Islamic terrorism, Algeria is primed and ready to host the ninth edition of the All-African Games, from 11 to 23 July 2007. AFP PHOTO / FETHI BELAID (Photo credit should read FETHI BELAID/AFP/Getty Images)