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Bouallem Ghamrasa
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on : Saturday, 18 May, 2013

Analysis: Four Scenarios Facing Algeria

Algiers, Asharq Al-Awsat—President Abdulaziz Bouteflika's recent mini-stroke, which resulted in him being flown to France for urgent medical treatment, has renewed the controversy surrounding the political future of the country, including the possible transition of power. A significant number of Algerians are convinced that the president’s health will impede his chances of securing a fourth term in office at the forthcoming elections scheduled for spring 2014. Moreover, some politicia...

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Bouallem Ghamrasa
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on : Saturday, 4 May, 2013

Bouteflika Has Left Algeria in Worse State: Benhadj

Algiers, Asharq Al-Awsat—As rumors continue to swirl around the health of Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the deputy leader of the outlawed Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) has said that Algeria is in a worse state today than when the president took office. Speaking exclusively to Asharq Al-Awsat, FIS deputy leader Ali Benhadj called on the president to leave power. He emphasized that Bouteflika “took power of an ailing country and will leave it in an even worse state." Crit...

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Bouallem Ghamrasa
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on : Monday, 22 Apr, 2013

Algeria: Belhadj Arrested During Protest

Algiers, Asharq Al-Awsat—Algerian security forces arrested one of the leaders of the outlawed Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), Ali Belhadj, on Saturday, April 20. Belhadj was parti...

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Yassin Boudhan
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on : Monday, 15 Apr, 2013

Algerian Hacker Details Cyber Attack on Israel

Algiers, Asharq Al-Awsat—An Algerian hacker using the handle “Ismail-man54” said that thousands of Arab and Muslim hackers opposed to Israel participated in the recent attack...

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Asharq Al-Awsat
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on : Sunday, 7 Apr, 2013

Zawahiri Urges Muslims to Establish Islamic State

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Al-Qaeda’s Ayman Al-Zawahiri has urged Muslims in Arab Spring countries to unite to institute an Islamic state, while warning France that its interventio...

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Khalid Mahmoud
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on : Wednesday, 3 Apr, 2013

Libya Will Not Extradite Gaddafi’s Son

Cairo/London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The daughter of Muammar Gaddafi has been granted asylum in Oman after being expelled from Algeria because her behaviour angered her hosts, according...

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Asharq Al-Awsat
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on : Tuesday, 26 Mar, 2013

Morocco Beefs Up Border Security

Casablanca, Asharq Al-Awsat—Morocco has increased the security level on its borders with Algeria and Mali in anticipation of jihadists’ fleeing northern Mali, as a result of Fr...

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Khalid Mahmoud
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on : Sunday, 24 Mar, 2013

Confirmed: Gaddafi Family No Longer in Algeria

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Officials have confirmed that the family of the late Muammar Gaddafi are no longer present in Algeria, having taken up residence in a third as yet unconfir...

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Bouallem Ghamrasa
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on : Saturday, 16 Mar, 2013

Algerian Ennahda Chief: Protests ‘Only Way’ to Achieve Demands

Algiers, Asharq Al-Awsat—“The more pressure you exert [on the government], the more rights you will secure” a senior Algerian Islamist told Asharq Al-Awsat. The head o...

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Bouallem Ghamrasa
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on : Thursday, 14 Mar, 2013

Islamic Salvation Army Chief Talks to Asharq Al-Awsat

Algiers, Asharq Al-Awsat—Following the terrorist attack on the In Amenas gas plant in January, the Algerian government has been eager to reassure the international community that...

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