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World Service,04 Mar 2019,53 mins

Algerian president confirms fresh poll bid despite rallies

Newsday

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Algeria's ailing president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has pledged to quit within a year if he wins next month's election; we take an in-depth look at the Ebola outbreak in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo; and a controversial documentary about the pop star Michael Jackson has just been aired in the United States.

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