ALGIERS, Algeria, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- French President Francois Hollande began a two-day trip to Algeria Wednesday, hoping to ink several business deals, officials said.
But while Hollande's agenda includes the signing of several business, government and cultural agreements, encouraging educational exchanges, a speech at the University of Tlemcin, he also must recognize 132 years of French rule of the African country, Radio France Internationale reported.