Algeria's longest-serving president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has died at the age of 84.
He struggled with health issues for years after suffering a stroke.
Bouteflika stepped down in 2019 after mass protests rejecting his plan to seek a fifth term.
He had been in power for more than two decades.
Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra looks back at his life.
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He struggled with health issues for years after suffering a stroke.
Bouteflika stepped down in 2019 after mass protests rejecting his plan to seek a fifth term.
He had been in power for more than two decades.
Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra looks back at his life.
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- Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish
- Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera
- Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
#Algeria
#Bouteflika
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