Algeria's former President Bouteflika dies at 84
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Abdelaziz Bouteflika had ruled the North African country for two decades before his resignation in April 2019
Former Algerian President has died at 84, the presidency said on Friday, more than two years after he from mass protests and the army.
Bouteflika, a veteran of Algeria's war for independence, had ruled the North African country for two decades before his resignation in April 2019 after street demonstrations rejecting his plan to seek a fifth term.
He had rarely been seen in public before his departure since a stroke in 2013.
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