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	President of Algeria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The President is the head of state and chief executive of Algeria.
		The Tripoli Program, which served as Algeria's constitution when it won its war for independence from France in 1962, established the President as the head of state with a Prime Minister assisting in the operation of government.
		Because there was no elected President, the military declared a state of emergency and took over government of the country, establishing a five-member High Council of State.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/President_of_Algeria (399 words)

	[22 Sep 1999]: PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF ALGERIA
		The West was demanding that Algeria do in a few weeks what it had taken centuries to establish, but Algerians were quick learners and had made an incredible effort to adapt, the Algerian President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, told correspondents this morning at a Headquarters press conference.
		The President, who was speaking in French with English interpretation, said the increasingly inter-dependent nature of the world was not intended to ignore the independence of States or the national sovereignty of peoples.
		Algeria had not fought a liberation war for nearly eight years and lost 1.5 million people in order to get to a situation it did not want, he said.
	www.un.org /News/briefings/docs/1999/19990922.algeriapc.doc.html (1719 words)

	Algeria - Background
		Algeria is bordered by Morocco to the west and Tunisia to the east.
		Given the country's varied climate and topography, Algeria's population of over 30 million is concentrated mainly in the northern part of the country, where the majority of live in urban centres.
		Algeria has a relatively young and rapidly growing population: 60 percent of Algerians are under 20 years of age.
	www.uneca.org /aisi/nici/country_profiles/Algeria/algerab.htm (689 words)

	President of Algeria: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The President is the head of state and chief executive of Algeria (Algeria: A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim; colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s).
		The council appointed a President, Liamine Zéroual (Liamine Zéroual: liamine zéroual (born 3 july 1941) was president of algeria from 31 january...
		Algeria (Algeria: A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim; colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s)
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/president_of_algeria (459 words)

	The Permanent Mission of Algeria to the U.N. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Abdelaziz BOUTEFLIKA was unanimously elected president of the 29th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
		He also chaired the sixth extraordinary session of UNO devoted to energy and the raw materials and of which convening Algeria was one of the countries which militated for.
		At the death of president Houari BOUMEDIENE of whom he was one of the closest companions, Mr.
	www.algeria-un.org /?doc=-pres (776 words)

	Algeria: History
		Algeria is left with a desperate lack of skilled labour.
		Benjedid Chadly is elected as the new president.
		1999 April 15: Abdelaziz Bouteflika is elected the new president of Algeria.
	i-cias.com /e.o/algeria_5.htm (1952 words)

	Algeria (11/05)
		Boumediene, as President of the Council of the Revolution, led the country as Head of State until he was formally elected on December 10, 1976.
		Algeria has the seventh-largest reserves of natural gas in the world (2.7% of proven world total) and is the second-largest gas exporter; it ranks 14th for oil reserves.
		In 2001, Algeria concluded an Association Agreement with the European Union, which was ratified in 2005 by both Algeria and the EU and took effect in September of that same year.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/8005.htm (5668 words)

	EMBASSY OF ALGERIA, WASHINGTON DC
		President Abdelaziz Bouteflika: The controversy you are referring to exists only in the minds of those whose obstinately continue to deny the Algerian people the capability of distinguishing between the rules of politics and political maneuvering.
		And, in Algeria, although we are having difficulties caused by imperfections related to a nascent democracy, we have settled down with conviction to establish the rule of law and to pursue progress toward greater democracy, a project which our traditions as well as the higher values of our civilization have predisposed us to seek.
		Known as a loyal partner, Algeria will be sensitive to policies that are friendly toward her, respectful of her sovereignty, and concerned with her legitimate rights and the rules of a mutually advantageous cooperation.
	www.algeria-us.org /releases/boutef_midleast_eng.html (5233 words)

	Prime Minister of Algeria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Prime Minister is the head of government of Algeria.
		The Prime Minister is appointed by the President of Algeria, along with other ministers and members of the government that the new Prime Minister recommends.
		The People's National Assembly must approve the legislative program of the new government or the Assembly is dissolved and the Prime Minister must resign.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Algeria (128 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Africa \| Chirac given rapturous reception (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		President Chirac - who served as a second lieutenant in the French army during the independence campaign - is spending three days in the country, along with a delegation of leading business people, including the heads of corporate giants TotalFinaElf, Alstom and Airbus, as well as French cultural figures.
		Rights groups are calling for President Chirac to raise the subject of thousands of Algerians who "disappeared" at the hands of Algerian security forces in the 1990s, when the insurgency was at its bloodiest.
		President Chirac and previous French presidents have been to Algeria since independence, but none of the trips has been an official state visit, with all the pomp this entails.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/africa/2812101.stm (586 words)

	NATO Update: President of Algeria visits NATO - 10 Dec. 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The President of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, met for talks with Lord Robertson at NATO Headquarters in Brussels on 10 December.
		The Secretary General briefed President Bouteflika on the outcome of the Prague Summit held on 21-22 November.
		Algeria is one of seven countries participating in NATO’s Mediterranean Dialogue, the others being Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia.
	www.nato.int /docu/update/2002/12-december/e1210a.htm (216 words)

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		However, for all Algeria's accomplishments during this period, imposing authoritarian one-party socialism on a traditional Islamic country was considered a mistake.
		When Boumedienne's chosen successor, Colonel Chadli Benjedid, was elected president of Algeria he began to relax the government's authoritarian practices and made a genuine attempt to solve some of the country's problems.
		President Liamine Zeroual won the election and promised to carry on with his reforms to ensure the transformation of Algeria into a true democracy.
	www.arab.net /algeria/aa_independence.htm (1272 words)

	History of the Algerian Workers
		The autonomous Algeria was very powerful, with a fleet that ruled all the Mediterranean while European nations payed taxes to cross it – those who refused to recognize Algeria’s claim to the sea would have their ships captured and ransomed off.
		In 1830, the French invaded and successfully suppressed Algeria, capturing the capital port city of Algeirs and by 1834, Algeria was annexed as a colony of France.
		In 1978, Colonel Chadli Benjedid became the second elected president of Algeria, and began to relax the government’s authoritarian practices, pardoning for example Ahmed Ben Bella in 1980, though he continued to follow Boumedienne’s practice of putting the military into the political arena.
	www.marxists.org /history/algeria (1524 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Middle East \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Algeria
		Algeria was originally inhabited by Berbers until the Arabs conquered North Africa in the 7th century.
		Algeria's television and radio stations are state-controlled, but there is a lively private press which is often critical of the authorities.
		Algeria can be a dangerous environment for media workers; 57 journalists were murdered between 1993-97.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/790556.stm (784 words)

	ALGERIA
		The President of the High Council of State was Mohammed Boudiaf, a hero of the war of independence, who had quarrelled with Ben Bella and had been in exile in Morocco since 1964.
		Algeria is a multi -party state, but parties must obtain approval to exist from the Ministry of the Interior.
		Algeria adopted a penal code in 1966, retaining the death penalty, which was suspended since early 1994.
	www.asylumlaw.org /docs/algeria/ind99b_algeria_ca.htm (17558 words)

	Algeria's new 'president' unequal to the country's crisis
		The new president and his army supporters may have got away with their electoral fraud and may not face widespread unrest because of it, at least for the time being.
		Moreover, the president's credentials were acquired while the basis for the economic mismanagement and corruption that have dissipated the country's oil and gas resources were being laid down under cover of one-party rule.
		And outgoing president Zeroual was known to have gone through the motion of holding talks with FIS leaders, only to accuse them of intransigence afterwards.
	www.muslimedia.com /archives/oaw99/algpres.htm (1114 words)

	The Washington Times - Algeria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Algeria was one of the first countries to recognize in 1783 the independence of the United States.
		That is to say that the relations between Algeria and the USA, in spite of the vicissitudes of history and the differences which were able to come out in 1815, 1967 or 1973 in particular, have many times shared the springs of friendship and mutual respect.
		Algeria is a country where the political will to insert itself in the world economy no longer leaves any doubt.
	www.internationalspecialreports.com /archives/99/algeria (1825 words)

	Algeria: INTERVIEW with H.E. Minister Hamid Temmar
		As Chief Advisor to the President as well as former Privatization Minister and Trade Minister your ability to help the President shape, implement and attain his second term goals will be tested as never before.
		Algeria will be in a European market or, rather, what we call a Euro-Mediterranean market because it will also include Morocco and Egypt.
		In 1999 Algeria was not destroyed, but because of this terrorist problem, a lot of people were displaced, involuntarily displaced, and the country contracted many debts and left projects unfinished.
	www.nytimes.com /global/algeria (2092 words)

	Timeline Algeria
		1997 Nov 9, In Algeria attackers disguised as policemen slit the throats of 28 civilians in 2 separate attacks in the northwest.
		Dahoumane was arrested in Algeria In Oct, 2000.
		President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was re-elected with 83% of the vote, but his challenger cried foul and promised to appeal.
	timelines.ws /countries/ALGERIA.HTML (9615 words)

	Worldandnation: French president travels to Algeria
		ALGIERS, Algeria -- Jacques Chirac condemned terrorism and praised Islam as a "religion of peace" Saturday during a tour of mostly Muslim former colonies in North Africa including Algeria, where he was the first French president to set foot in 12 years.
		In Algeria, where a bloody Islamic insurgency has created a breeding ground for extremism, he took an emotional walk through a flood-ravaged Algiers neighborhood where a banned Muslim group was born.
		However, he acknowledged President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's "determination" to contribute to the international fight against terrorism and said intelligence cooperation between France and Algeria was being strengthened.
	www.sptimes.com /News/120201/Worldandnation/French_president_trav.shtml (410 words)

	The World Today Archive - Historic visit to Algeria by French President
		ELEANOR HALL: French President Jacques Chirac's opposition to military intervention in Iraq might be causing headaches for Tony Blair across the Channel and deep concern across the Atlantic in Washington, but there's a very different perspective across the Mediterranean.
		HAMISH ROBERTSON: When Algeria gained independence in the summer of 1962, it was perhaps one of the most traumatic events to face the French people since the German occupation of June 1940.
		And despite France's record in Algeria, the torture carried out by the French military during the war of independence, and the long history of discrimination against the country's Arab and Berber people, the loss of this European enclave left a deep scar on the French national psyche.
	www.abc.net.au /worldtoday/stories/s798888.htm (579 words)

	CV Ministre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		In 1971 returned to Algeria as Sonatrach Petroleum Engineering Department Head and President of Alcore, a joint venture between Sonatrach and Corelab.
		President of Valhyd Program in Algeria to plan, developement and finance hydrocarbon resources, in the long run.
		Took an early retirement from the World Bank in October 1999 to become Adviser to the President of Algeria in the first November 1999.
	www.mem-algeria.org /fr/presentation/cv_en.htm (145 words)

	afrol News - Contradicting news on Algeria President's health
		The office of the presidency in Algiers today went out against rumours that President Bouteflika's health was "critical".
		The presidency said Mr Bouteflika would still need "several days of normal post-operative recovery" before he could be released from the Paris hospital.
		President Bouteflika, while not very popular among Algerians, has been able to bring some sort of stability to this large North African country, following decades of military rule, civil war and Islamist attacks.
	www.afrol.com /articles/17562 (625 words)

	Speeches by Congressman Joe Pitts
		The meetings and discussions with the President, Prime Minister and Cabinet Members in Algeria reflected officials who hold great concern for their nation and the development of their economy and society, as well as concern for North Africa and the whole of Africa.
		A two and a half hour meeting with President Bouteflicka revealed a statesman with great insight, leadership abilities and vision for his nation and the continent, exemplified in the President's key role in helping bring peace in the Ethiopia/Eritrea conflict and his leadership in the OAU in pursuing economic development in all of Africa.
		Encourage President Bush to hold an Africa Summit with the leaders of the OAU in which the President can learn about Africa and African leaders can share ways in which the international community can support their vision to help the people of Africa.
	www.house.gov /pitts/press/speeches/051501s-algeria.htm (625 words)

	Algiers - news and current events. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		International observers have endorsed the presidential election in Algeria which was won by the incumbent Abelaziz Bouteflika.
		Algiers: President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was re-elected to a second term in a landslide vote, the Int...
		Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was declared the overwhelming victor yesterday in his re-ele...
	archive.wn.com /2004/04/10/1400/algiers (490 words)

	Algeria
		Despite widespread electoral fraud in 1997 and 1999, Algeria is one of the few Arab countries in which people can actually cast a vote (votes are not necessarily counted, but it's a beginning).
		In 1999 Abdelaziz Bouteflika (leader of the FLN) was elected president (after all other candidates withdrew or were disqualified from the elections).
		Neither did the Berbers of the Kabylie province (which are to Algeria what the the Palestinians are to Israel, except they don't blow up civilians).
	www.scaruffi.com /politics/algeria.html (616 words)

	President of Algeria calls for development of relations between Algeria and Iraq - Pravda.Ru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		President of Algeria calls for development of relations between Algeria and Iraq
		The Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs is staying in Algeria on an official visit at the invitation of his Algerian counterpart.
		During the meeting the president of Algeria stressed that both sides must make fuller use of the capital they have for developing relations, especially in the interests of economic integration.
	english.pravda.ru /world/2002/07/22/32937.html (371 words)

	The Country & People of Algeria
		AD, Algeria was conquered by the Vandals (430—31), the Byzantine Empire (6th cent.), and finally, in the late 7th and early 8th cent., by the Arabs, whose introduction of Islam profoundly altered the character of the area.
		France invaded Algeria in 1830 and declared it a colony in 1848.
		Late in 2003, tensions between the president and Ali Benflis, the FLN party leader and a former prime minister, led to a split in the government and within the party.
	www.hejleh.com /countries/algeria.html (2654 words)

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