Among the dead are at least two Americans

(NEWSER) – The hostages weren't the only Westerners involved in the Sahara gas plant crisis, according to Algerian authorities.
Security sources say two Canadian Islamists were among the attackers found dead after the crisis came to a bloody end, Reuters reports.
Authorities say the militants, who claimed the attack on behalf of al-Qaeda, included people from other African and Arab countries.
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