01

Apr

Algeria probes illegal money transfers abroad

Algerian state prosecutors on Monday said they had banned corruption suspects from leaving the country after launching probes into graft and illegal money transfers abroad targeting unnamed individuals. The moves…

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21

Mar

Algeria’s ruling FLN party backs protesters

Moab Bouchareb, the acting head of Algeria's governing party, the National Liberation Front, said the party is throwing its support behind protests against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The FLN is Bouteflika's…

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15

Mar

Senior ruling FLN party official says Bouteflika is “history”

  More signs are emerging in Algeria that President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s time is up after a senior figure in the ruling FLN party said that he was now history. The…

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12

Mar

Macron calls for transition period in Algeria

Reuters reports that French President Emmanuel Macron said that Algeria was entering a new chapter in it's history after  Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to abandon his quest for a…

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11

Mar

Reports that Bouteflika will not run for fifth term…postpones April vote

Reports out of Algeria are stating that  President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will not run for a fifth term. Reports are also indicating that he has postponed April presidential vote. Bouteflika, first…

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11

Mar

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika returns to Algeria

A plane has taken Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika back to Algiers. Earlier security forces had been deployed between Algiers airport and the presidential residence in Zeralda, just outside the capital…

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12

May

81 year old President Bouteflika urged to consider re-running for election

Earlier this week, Algeria's biggest union Algeria’s urged President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Tuesday to seek a fifth term in office in a further sign that the veteran leader will run in next…

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