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Algeria
Benali and Bouzit to head army and DRS?

Algeria followers have been wondering since Abdelaziz Bouteflika shook up his general staff in July (MC 1166) who will replace [...]

Published on 03/09/2015 at 04:30 GMT

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Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Ahmed Gaid Salah
Ali Bendaoud
Benali Benali
Departement du Renseignement et de la Securite
Direction Centrale de Sécurité de l’Armée
Direction de la Documentation et de la Securite Exterieure
Direction de la Securite Interieure
Garde Republicaine
Lakhdar Tireche
Mohamed "Toufik" Mediene
Mohamed "Yacef" Bouzit

Algeria
Bendaoud's dismissal creates a vacuum

General Ali Bendaoud, who has just been fired as boss [...]

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Why Bouteflika is still overhauling his security team

In kicking off a new game of musical chairs in the higher reaches of the military command on July 25, president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and his armed forces chief, Ahmed Gaid Salah, tightened their grip on the state's security system.

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Algeria
Lamamra & Yacef in tandem on Libya

Algeria’s method in handling inter-Libyan talks can be boiled down to burden sharing between the foreign ministry and the country’s [...]

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Algeria
Bouteflika curbs DRS eavesdropping

A new behind-the-scenes struggle is taking place between president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and the intelligence agency Departement du Renseignement et de [...]

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Turf battles sap DRS intelligence agency

The assassination of French national Herve Gourdel by the Jihadi group Jund Al Khalifa on Sept. 24 came just as Algeria’s security services felt particularly worn down by clashes between the clan of president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and allies of Mohamed [.

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Ahmed Gaid Salah
Ali Bendaoud
Benali Benali
Departement du Renseignement et de la Securite
Direction Centrale de Sécurité de l’Armée
Direction de la Documentation et de la Securite Exterieure
Direction de la Securite Interieure
Garde Republicaine
Lakhdar Tireche
Mohamed "Toufik" Mediene
Mohamed "Yacef" Bouzit

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Algeria
Benali and Bouzit to head army and DRS?

Algeria
Bendaoud's dismissal creates a vacuum

Spotlight | Algeria
Why Bouteflika is still overhauling his security team

Algeria
Lamamra & Yacef in tandem on Libya

Algeria
Bouteflika curbs DRS eavesdropping

Spotlight | Algeria
Turf battles sap DRS intelligence agency