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CHEB HASNI Algeria: Cheb Hasni - popular rai hero assassinated Article on rai singer Cheb Hasni who was assassinated for his music by religious militants on 29 September 1994. 01 January 2001 1990s Freemusepedia timeline: Middle East: 1990s: Algeria: Souad Massi, Cheb Hasni, Rachid Baba-Ahmed & Matoub Lounès. Egypt: Heavy Metal. Iran: Hengameh Akhavan. 01 January 2001