Algerian Civil War
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The Algerian Civil War, known in Algeria as the Black Decade, was a civil war fought between the Algerian government and various Islamist rebel groups from 11 January 1992 to 8 February 2002. The war
Algerian military deployed in the streets of Algiers after the military coup against the Islamists, 12 January 1992
Mohamed Boudiaf
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Mohamed Boudiaf, also called Si Tayeb el Watani, was an Algerian politician and statesman, and one of the founders of the revolutionary National Liberation Front that led the Algerian War of Independe
Algerian Civil War
…On 11 January 1992 the army cancelled the electoral process, forcing President Bendjedid to resign and bringing in the exiled independence fighter Mohamed Boudiaf to serve as a new president. However, on 29 June 1992 he was assassinated by one of his bodyguards, Lieutenant Lambarek Boumaarafi. The assassin was…
Boudiaf in 1992
Boudiaf in the 1960s.