Bouteflika urges Berbers to enter negotiations
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on 21 July made a new appeal for Berber leaders to enter negotiations to end their long-running dispute with the government. 'I personally invite -the Aarouch movement [Berber leaders] to engage in a dialogue,' he said. In early June, Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia - himself a Berber - was sent to meet leaders of the minority group and a number of imprisoned militants freed in an attempt to effect a rapprochement (MEED ...
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