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Algeria
Bouteflika to seek fifth term?

The forced retirement of Département du Renseignment et de la Sécurité (DRS) chief Mohamed "Toufik" Médiène has delighted the presidential [...]

Published on 08/10/2015 at 04:30 GMT

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Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Ahmed Gaid Salah
Amar Saadani
Département du Renseignment et de la Sécurité
FLN
Mohamed Toufik Mediene
Said

Algeria
FLN: Amar Saadani tries to help Gaid Salah through Mohamed Djemai

Mohamed Djemai, who has been secretary general of the FLN [...]

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Algeria
Former wali Laalaouna guards Sonatrach's Zarzaitine complex

Baghdadi Laalaouna, long a leading figure in the corps of walis after having served, notably, in Sidi Bel Abbes and [...]

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Algeria
Gaïd Salah caught out by his Su-32s

Algeria's purchase of 12 Su-32 fighter-bombers (export version of the Su-34) from Russia's Sukhoi at the start of January has [...]

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Algeria
Ouyahia stands in Saâdani’s way

Just three weeks ago, the way to the presidency of the Council of the Nation (Algerian senate) seemed to be [...]

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Algeria
Saâdani’s senate path cleared

Amar Saâdani’s path to the Council of the Nation (senate) [...]

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Algeria
Ex-minister Zerhouni lands new job

Nouria Yamina Zerhouni, who was Minister of Tourism from April 2014 to May 2015, has not taken long to find [...]

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Bouteflika prepares to become president for life

Abdelaziz Bouteflika was in conquering mode in his message to Algerians in commemoration of November 1 1954. The major political projects he announced or re-announced should allow him to look forward to the end of his mandate with serenity… and [.

Subscribers only Politics 05.11.2015

Algeria
Bouchouareb dreams of becoming PM

Minister of industry and mines Abdessalem Bouchouareb hopes to head the government that Abdelaziz Bouteflika wants to form to manage [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.10.2015

Spotlight | Algeria
A rejuvenated security team for the post-Bouteflika era

The security shake-up carried out by Abdelaziz Bouteflika will enable him - and his successor when he hands over power - to make use of a completely new security high command. This promises to be useful at a time when [.

Subscribers only Politics 17.09.2015

Spotlight | Algeria
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.

Subscribers only Politics 30.07.2015

Spotlight | Algeria
Why Bouteflika's campaign is struggling

With just a week to go before Algeria’s presidential ballot on April 17, the campaign led by Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s fan club seems just as exhausted as the president himself. The leader poor health can’t be entirely blamed for that because [.

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Spotlight | Algeria
Bouteflika triggers vast security shakeup

On the defensive for months (MC 1061), president Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s clan headed by his brother Said has embarked on a drive to curb the powers of the country’s security establishment. Their determination lies behind sudden changes at the intelligence and [.

Subscribers only Politics 12.09.2013

Spotlight | Algeria
Tartag keen to see last of Bouteflika clan

There’s no longer the least doubt that Athmane Tartag, alias Bechir, the number two man in the Algerian intelligence agency Departement du Rensignement et de la Securite (DRS) wants to do away with president Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s clan and prevent him [.

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From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Algeria
Bouteflika to seek fifth term?

Algeria
FLN: Amar Saadani tries to help Gaid Salah through Mohamed Djemai

Algeria
Former wali Laalaouna guards Sonatrach's Zarzaitine complex

Algeria
Gaïd Salah caught out by his Su-32s

Algeria
Ouyahia stands in Saâdani’s way

Algeria
Saâdani’s senate path cleared

Algeria
Ex-minister Zerhouni lands new job

Spotlight | Algeria
Bouteflika prepares to become president for life

Algeria
Bouchouareb dreams of becoming PM

Spotlight | Algeria
A rejuvenated security team for the post-Bouteflika era

Spotlight | Algeria
Why Bouteflika is still overhauling his security team

Spotlight | Algeria
Why Bouteflika's campaign is struggling

Spotlight | Algeria
Bouteflika triggers vast security shakeup

Spotlight | Algeria
Tartag keen to see last of Bouteflika clan