Bouteflika promises amnesty referendum
President Bouteflika announced on 3 July that the government would hold a national referendum on his amnesty plan very soon. He urged Algerians to vote in favour of his initiative. 'My objective is to put an end to the violence: I am waiting for you to get our country out of the deadly crisis,' Bouteflika said. The referendum is part of his national reconciliation plan, which aims to encourage militants to disarm. The amnesty proposal is believed to cover security officers suspected ...
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