Algerian intelligence chief sacked, protests continue
Published on: Thursday 04 April 2019
ALGIERS: Algeria’s intelligence chief, Athmane Tartag, has been removed from his post, private Ennahar television station reported on Friday. Tartag, a retired army general, was an ally of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who resigned on Tuesday in the face of mass protests. His reported departure from the job came after Algeria’s military carefully managed Bouteflika’s exit in
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