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Two-year jail term sought for Amazigh flag bearers in Algeria

As Algerian authorities crack down on bearers of the Amazigh (Berber) flag, Defence lawyers calling for six defendants’ acquittal, argue that brandishing Amazigh flag poses no threat to national unity.

24 October 2019North Africa
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Algeria Prime Minister to resign in major win for protesters

Senior officials said the resignation of Prime Minster Noureddine Bedoui will 'facilitate' the holding of elections.

11 September 2019North Africa
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Algeria presses corruption case against senior figures

Algeria - Public prosecutor refers former premier Ahmed Ouyahia and three other high-ranking officials to the Supreme Court over graft accusations.

20 June 2019North Africa
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Algeria: The Army, The People, And The Three Bs

The 1962 War of Independence left behind major political cleavages which are now being played out in the streets of Algeria.

18 April 2019North Africa
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Army Chief Says 'Time Running Out' To Resolve Algeria Crisis

The Chief of the Algerian Army, General Ahmed Gaid Salah, says solution must be found 'as soon as possible', as protesters demand departure of rulers.

17 April 2019North Africa
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Algeria: Protest movement ongoing against Bouteflika loyalists

A new interim President, Abdel Kader ben Saleh, has been appointed to lead the transitional government in Algeria following Bouteflika's resignation amid continued protests.

11 April 2019North Africa
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Senate president Abdelkader Bensalah confirmed as Algeria's interim leader

Lawmakers have confirmed the appointment of Abdelkader Bensalah as interim president of Algeria, despite calls from protesters to exclude regime stalwarts from the top post.

10 April 2019North Africa
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What Does The Future Hold In Algeria Following Bouteflika's Resignation?

Protesters took to the street across Algeria on Friday despite the resignation of 82-year-old President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Many protesters still want wholesale changes to the current political order.

08 April 2019North Africa
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'Uproot The System': Algerians Demand Radical Change After Bouteflika Exit

Protesters take to the streets for a seventh week, and say they will not settle for a change in leadership that leaves the old guard in charge despite the resignation of President Bouteflika.

07 April 2019North Africa
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Algeria: Joyous scenes of celebrations after Bouteflika resigns

Algerian President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, announced his resignation prompting jubilation in Algiers but many say they will continue to protest against government.

03 April 2019North Africa
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Corruption Suspects Banned From Leaving Algeria

State prosecutors in Algeria announced that they have banned individuals linked with corruption from leaving the country amidst reports that Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika might resign this week.

02 April 2019North Africa
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Algeria's Bouteflika Announces New Government

In a statement from the office of the presidency, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika named a new government headed by the recently appointed Noureddine Bedoui.

01 April 2019North Africa
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Algeria army chief demands Bouteflika be declared unfit to rule

Algeria - Ahmed Gaid Salah, the country's Army Chief, has called for a constitutional procedure that would see the current presidents, Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s removal on health grounds.

27 March 2019North Africa
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Eyeing greater bargaining power, Tahrir Al Sham seizes wider slices of Syria’s...

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) is wiping out rivals and taking areas of strategic interest to Turkey and Bashar Al Assad's government in Syria's northern provinces.

08 January 2019Syria
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Algerian holidaymakers boost Tunisia’s tourism numbers

Tunisian officials predict that approximately 8 million tourists will spend holidays in Tunisia this year. Of these 8 million tourists, the officials expect at least 2.2-2.7 Algerian tourists this season. The boost in the nation's security has increased the country's tourism earnings by 42%.

21 August 2018North Africa
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Syria refugees still stranded between Morocco and Algeria

NGOs say Syrian refugee families are still blocked on the border between Algeria and Morocco despite Algeria’s offer to help.

08 June 2017
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