Timeline: Algeria’s political evolution
Ahead of April 17 elections, Al Jazeera examines the power struggles that have shaped Algeria’s modern history.
15 Apr 2014
Source : Al Jazeera
Ahead of April 17 elections, Al Jazeera examines the power struggles that have shaped Algeria’s modern history.
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