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Algeria on cusp of change as protest movement marks 1 year
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Algeria on cusp of change as protest movement marks 1 year

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerians flooded into the streets of the capital and other cities on the 53rd straight Friday…
Algeria names new prime minister
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Algeria names new prime minister

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Saturday named a university professor and former diplomat as prime minister as…
Algerian students still pushing for change after general’s death
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Algerian students still pushing for change after general’s death

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Thousands of Algerian students protested on Tuesday, pressing their demands for wholesale change despite calls for a…
Algeria’s powerful army chief dies at pivotal point in political crisis
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Algeria’s powerful army chief dies at pivotal point in political crisis

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algeria’s powerful army chief Lieutenant-General Ahmed Gaed Salah, who was instrumental in bringing down long-time president Abdelaziz…
Regime stalwart elected Algeria president, angering protesters
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Regime stalwart elected Algeria president, angering protesters

A former ally of Algeria’s deposed leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika was elected president of the protest-wracked country in a widely boycotted…
Bouteflika-era PM elected president of protest-hit Algeria
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Bouteflika-era PM elected president of protest-hit Algeria

A former Algerian prime minister who served under deposed leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika was elected president of the protest-wracked country after…
Algeria holds presidential vote boycotted by demonstrators
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Algeria holds presidential vote boycotted by demonstrators

ALGIERS (Reuters) ⁠— Algeria’s government held a long-delayed presidential election on Thursday, despite months of street demonstrations by protesters who view…
Algeria set for presidential election denounced by protesters as charade
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Algeria set for presidential election denounced by protesters as charade

ALGIERS (Reuters) — Algeria holds a presidential election on Thursday which protesters say offers no real choice and will keep…
Algerian protesters keep up pressure on authorities as vote nears
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Algerian protesters keep up pressure on authorities as vote nears

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Algerian protesters marched on Friday to demand that a presidential election next month…
Five candidates to run in Algeria’s presidential election next month
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Five candidates to run in Algeria’s presidential election next month

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Five candidates will run in Algeria’s presidential election next month, including two former prime ministers, the head…
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