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President Tebboune pictured above.

Abed el madjid tebboune president of the republic, during a national conference on the Recovery Plan for a new economy, at the international conference center, in Algiers, Algeria, on August 18, 2020.

Photo by Billal Bensalem/NurPhoto via Getty Images.

Algerian President Concedes To Calls For Referendum On New Constitution

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has announced an upcoming referendum to amend Algeria's constitution following ongoing protests and mass arrests.