Said Bouteflika, 62, was long seen as the real power behind his brother Abdelaziz’s presidency. Said​​​​ is pictured in 2012, at the funeral of the Algerian singer Warda Al Jazairia in Algiers. AFP
Said Bouteflika, 62, was long seen as the real power behind his brother Abdelaziz’s presidency. Said​​​​ is pictured in 2012, at the funeral of the Algerian singer Warda Al Jazairia in Algiers. AFP

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