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Guerrilla commander who fought France’s occupation of Algeria and later produced and starred in The Battle of Algiers
Algerian-born Kaouther Adimi’s story of a literary hub’s early days and its later demise can feel a little disjointed
Police try to disperse demonstrators for second day with water cannons and tear gas
Army’s adherence to constitution riles citizens who want to overturn the regime
President fails to stem popular anger with decision not to seek fresh term
Ailing leader had been in Geneva for medical treatment ahead of elections
Hundreds of thousands take to the streets against Bouteflika’s bid for a fifth term
Russian-built craft comes down soon after take-off in country’s worst air disaster
Sworn enemies reach pact on crude production
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