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1992 In Algeria
Events from the year 1992 in Algeria Incumbents * President – Chadli Bendjedid (until 11 January), then Abdelmalek Benhabyles (until 14 January), then Mohamed Boudiaf (until 29 June), then Ali Kafi * Prime Minister – Sid Ahmed Ghozali (until 8 July) then Belaid Abdessalam Events * 4 January – The National People's Assembly is dissolved. * January – Mohamed Boudiaf invited to become the president of Algeria, backed by the military. * 9 February – Algerian Civil War: State of emergency announced by the government. * 4 March – Islamic Salvation Front banned by the Court of Appeal. * 26 August – A terrorist attack at Houari Boumedienne Airport kills 9 people and injures 128. * 29 June – President Mohamed Boudiaf is assassinated. Births *25 February – Zahia Dehar, lingerie designer * 7 May – Abdelmalik Lahoulou Abdelmalik Lahoulou (born 7 May 1992) is an Algerian athlete specializing in the 400 metres hurdles. He won the gold at the 2015 African Games, ...
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List Of Heads Of Government Of Algeria
This is a list of Head of government, heads of government of Algeria since the formation of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA) in exile in Cairo, Egypt in 1958 during the Algerian War, through independence in 1962, to the present day. A total of eighteen people have served as Prime Minister of Algeria (not counting two Presidents of the GPRA and two Acting Prime Ministers). Additionally, one person, Ahmed Ouyahia, has served on three non-consecutive occasions. Key ;''Political parties'' * * * ;''Other factions'' * * ;''Status'' * List Timeline See also *Algeria **List of French governors of Algeria **President of Algeria ***List of heads of state of Algeria **Prime Minister of Algeria *Lists of Incumbents External linksWorld Statesmen - Algeria
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Chadli Bendjedid
Chadli Bendjedid ( ar, الشاذلي بن جديد; ALA-LC: ''ash-Shādhilī bin Jadīd''; 14 April 1929 – 6 October 2012) was the third President of Algeria and an Algerian Nationalist. His presidential term of office ran from 9 February 1979 to 11 January 1992. A combatant during the Algerian War, he was a member of the Revolutionary Council from 1965 to 1976 and was appointed Colonel in 1969. He was appointed Secretary General of the National Liberation Front (FLN) in January 1979 and was elected president the following month. Bendjedid would win re-elections without competition in 1984 and 1989. He resigned from the presidency in January 1992 following a disputed election and military coup, leading to the Algerian Civil War. He remained under house arrest until 1999 and died of cancer at the age of 83. Career Early life and career Bendjedid was born in Bouteldja on 14 April 1929.''Algeria:Anger of The Dispossessed'', Martin Evans and John Phillips, Yale University ...
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Abdelmalek Benhabyles
Abdelmalek Benhabylès ( ar, عبد المالك بن حبيلس, 27 April 1921 – 28 December 2018) was an Algerian politician. He was born in Chevreuil. He was a chairman of the Constitutional Council from 11 January 1992 until 14 January 1992, thus was acting head of state when the military ousted Chadli Bendjedid. He received the 1st Class, Grand Cordon of Order of the Rising Sun on 17 December 2012. A fervent nationalist, he was Minister of Justice from 1977 to 1979, and in the latter year was appointed Secretary General of the Republic. He was chair of the Ligue algérienne de défense des droits de l’homme (LADDH). He died on 28 December 2018 at the age of 97. Honours ;National * Grand Master of the National Order of Merit ;Foreign * Grand Cordon of Order of the Rising Sun The is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government, created on 10 April 1875 by decree of ...
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Mohamed Boudiaf
Mohamed Boudiaf (23 June 1919 – 29 June 1992, ar, محمد بوضياف; ALA-LC: ''Muḥammad Bū-Ḍiyāf''), also called Si Tayeb el Watani, was an Algerian political leader and one of the founders of the revolutionary National Liberation Front (FLN) that led the Algerian War of Independence (1954–1962). Boudiaf was exiled soon after Algerian independence, and did not go back to Algeria for 27 years. He returned in 1992 to accept a position of Chairman of the High Council of State, but was assassinated four months later. Early years in the nationalist movement Mohamed Boudiaf was born in Ouled Madhi (now in M'Sila Province), French Algeria, to a family of former nobility, which had lost its standing and influence during colonial times. His education was cut short after primary school by poor health (tuberculosis) and his increasing activism in the nascent nationalist movement. A member of the nationalist Parti du Peuple Algérien (PPA) of Messali Hadj, he la ...
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Ali Kafi
Ali Kafi ( ar, علي كافي; ALA-LC: ''ʿAlī Kāfī''; 7 October 1928 – 16 April 2013) was an Algerian politician who was Chairman of the High Council of State and acting President from 1992 to 1994. Early life Ali Kafi was born in El Harrouch in 1928. Career Ali Kafi was one of the major figures of the Algerian underground forces that fought for independence from France from 1954 to 1962. At that time he was promoted to the rank of colonel. Kafi was the Algerian ambassador to several countries, including Syria, Egypt, Iraq and Italy. He served as the chairman of the High Council of State (a military-backed collective presidency) of Algeria from 2 July 1992 to 31 January 1994. He was selected as chairman after the assassination of Muhammad Boudiaf. The Council of State was intended as a transitional government during the civil war. The purpose of the council of state was to redirect the nation towards prosperity. The councils hard work was tarnished by the foll ...
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Sid Ahmed Ghozali
Sid Ahmed Ghozali ( ar, سيد أحمد غزالي) (born 31 March 1937 in Maghnia, Algeria) is an Algerian politician who was the Prime Minister of Algeria from 1991 to 1992. Early life He was a member of the National Liberation Front party and an ally of President Houari Boumedienne, under whom he served as head of Sonatrach from 1966 to 1977, when he became Minister of Energy and Industry. He was removed from this post by the new president Chadli Bendjedid in 1979, becoming ambassador to France, but was brought back in 1988 as Minister of Finance until 1989, then foreign minister until 1991. On 5 June 1991 he succeeded Mouloud Hamrouche as Prime Minister; he remained Prime Minister following the January 1992 resignation of Bendjedid and takeover by the military, but he resigned on 8 July that year, shortly after the assassination of Mohammed Boudiaf. He ran for president in the 1999 elections, and attempted to do so again in 2004, but was disqualified by the Constitution ...
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Belaid Abdessalam
Belaid Abdessalam ( ar, بلعيد عبد السلام) (20 July 1928 – 27 June 2020) was an Algerian politician, who served as Prime Minister from 1992 to 1993. Biography Abdessalam was born in Dehamcha, Sétif Province, Algeria on 20 July 1928. Abdessalam was a nationalist leader in the FLN during Algeria's struggle for independence from France. He was minister of industry and power under the military regime of Houari Boumedienne, and his name was closely connected with the former Algerian state policy of building a base of heavy industry through planned economy. Abdessalam served as Head of Government of Algeria from 8 July 1992 until 21 August 1993. He also hold the portfolio of Minister of Finance. During his tenure, the Algerian Civil War with Islamist rebels intensified. On 27 June 2020, he died at Ain Naadja military hospital in Algiers Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of ...
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Algerian Civil War
The Algerian Civil War ( ar, rtl=yes, الْحَرْبُ الْأَهْلِيَّةُ الجَزَائِرِيَّةُ, al-Ḥarb al-ʾAhlīyah al-Jazāʾirīyah) was a civil war in Algeria fought between the Algerian government and various Islamist rebel groups from 26 December 1991 (following a coup negating an Islamist electoral victory) to 8 February 2002. The war began slowly, as it initially appeared the government had successfully crushed the Islamist movement, but armed groups emerged to declare jihad and by 1994, violence had reached such a level that it appeared the government might not be able to withstand it. By 1996–97, it had become clear that the Islamist resistance had lost its popular support, although fighting continued for several years after. Kepel, ''Jihad'', 2002: p.255 The war has been referred to as 'the dirty war' (''la sale guerre''), and saw extreme violence and brutality used against civilians. Kepel, ''Jihad'', 2002: p.254 Islamists targeted jo ...
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Islamic Salvation Front
The Islamic Salvation Front ( ar, الجبهة الإسلامية للإنقاذ, al-Jabhah al-Islāmiyah lil-Inqādh; french: Front Islamique du Salut, FIS) was an Islamist political party in Algeria. The party had two major leaders representing its two bases of its support; Abbassi Madani appealed to pious small businessmen, and Ali Belhadj appealed to the angry, often unemployed youth of Algeria. Officially made legal as a political party in September 1989, less than a year later the FIS received more than half of valid votes cast by Algerians in the 1990 local government elections. When it appeared to be winning a general election in January 1992, a military coup dismantled the party, interning thousands of its officials in the Sahara. It was officially banned two months later. Goals The founders and leaders of the FIS did not agree on all issues, but agreed on the core objective of establishing an Islamic State ruled by sharia law. FIS hurriedly assembled a platform in ...
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1992 Algiers Bombings
On 26 August 1992 in Algiers, Algeria, two bombs exploded and another was defused. The first exploded at Houari Boumedienne Airport, killing 9 people and injuring another 123. The bomb destroyed the Air France counter, wounding two of the carrier's employees. The airport was closed temporarily.{{Cite news , agency=Associated Press , date=1992-08-27 , title=Blast at Algiers Airport Kills 9 and Wounds 100 , language=en-US , work=The New York Times , url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/27/world/blast-at-algiers-airport-kills-9-and-wounds-100.html , access-date=2023-03-05 , issn=0362-4331 A few minutes later, another exploded near an Air France office in central Algiers; it did not cause any injuries because the area had been evacuated three minutes before it exploded. A third bomb, at a Swissair office in central Algiers, was defused. No group claimed responsibility for the bombings, which took place during the Algerian Civil War The Algerian Civil War ( ar, rtl=yes, الْحَ ...
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Zahia Dehar
Zahia Dehar (born 25 February 1992) is an Algerian born fashion and lingerie designer, model and actress, arrived in France at 10 years of age following the divorce of her parents and who became known due to a sex scandal involving footballers and her as an underage escort girl. Early life Zahia Dehar was born in Ghriss, Algeria, on 25 February 1992. She moved to Champigny-sur-Marne, France with her mother and younger brother at the age of 10. She entered into prostitution at the age of sixteen, and was successful in high-end prostitution, earning up to €20,000 per month at the rate of €1,000 or €2,000 a time. Her father, Hacène Dehar, still lives in Algeria. He has refused any form of contact with his daughter since the prostitution allegations appeared. Sex scandal In 2009, Dehar, who was then under 18 years old, was allegedly paid for sex by Franck Ribéry and Karim Benzema, who were players on the France national football team. The age of consent in France is 16, but ...
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