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Algiers
16 independent revolts occur. -
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Algeria: Arab Defrost?
A timeline of the events occurring in Algeria during the Arab Spring. -
Food riots
4 days of unrest commenced. Youth took to the streets in violent clashed with the police. -
Death toll
5 dead, 800 wounded. An indicstor of Military "restraint" -
Mosen Bouterfif
Set himself aflame in protest of lack of employment. -
CNCD
Founding of the National Coordination for Change and Democracy. -
Authority Responds
Announces the impending end of the emergency law. -
CNCD
Protest laregly unsucessful. Divisions within the CNCD and government response to protest. -
Split
CNCD splits up. Weakening the group. -
Emergency Law Lifted
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Gov't Respone
Government uses oil revenues to stave off unrest. -
Bouteflika Addresses Public
Bouteflika announces that new constitutional reforms would be made, -
Constitutional Recommendation Hearings
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Constitutional Recommendation Hearings
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AQUIM
Al-Quaeda Organization in the Land of the Megreb conducted 2 suicide bombings. -
Support for Gaddafi
Gaddaffi damily escapes to Algeria -
Libya-Algeria relations
QUestions of Algerian support for pro-Gaddafi forces.