In a bid to stave of unrest, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria’s president, said the country’s 19-year state of emergency will be lifted in the “very near future”, state media has quoted. (more…)
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Algeria to lift state of emergency
Posted in Africa, economy, news, politics, tagged Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algeria, Egypt, emergency state, protest on February 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »