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Algeria’s Bouteflika resigns after weeks of protests
Middle East
April 3, 2019
Algeria’s Bouteflika resigns after weeks of protests
Algeria’s ailing leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika submitted his resignation with immediate effect, state media said Tuesday, ceding power in the face…
Algeria’s Bouteflika announces new government
Middle East
April 1, 2019
Algeria’s Bouteflika announces new government
Protest-hit Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Sunday named a new government headed by recently appointed Noureddine Bedoui, a statement from…
Struggle for Algeria hits business community
Middle East
March 21, 2019
Struggle for Algeria hits business community
ALGIERS (Reuters) – One of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s few remaining allies in the face of mass protests, business leader Ali…
Thousands rally in Algiers as protest leaders tell army to stay away
Middle East
March 19, 2019
Thousands rally in Algiers as protest leaders tell army to stay away
ALGIERS (Reuters) – Thousands of students, university professors and health workers rallied in Algiers on Tuesday calling for President Abdelaziz…
Algeria ruling party turns its back on Bouteflika: he is ‘history’
Middle East
March 15, 2019
Algeria ruling party turns its back on Bouteflika: he is ‘history’
ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algeria’s ruling FLN party showed more signs of turning its back on Abdelaziz Bouteflika as new protests…
Algeria: Opposition meets, key govt figures appeal for calm
Middle East
March 14, 2019
Algeria: Opposition meets, key govt figures appeal for calm
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian opposition leaders called for continued mass protests Wednesday against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika as key figures…
Algerians protest Bouteflika decision to delay elections
Middle East
March 13, 2019
Algerians protest Bouteflika decision to delay elections
Thousands protested in Algeria on Tuesday against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s decision to delay presidential elections indefinitely. Hundreds of demonstrators, most…
Algerians ignore latest protest call – for now
World
September 25, 2011
Algerians ignore latest protest call – for now
ALGIERS — A new "day of rage" was called recently in this violence-scarred North African nation. But when the…