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| Became President: | 16 January, 1992 |
| Left Office: | 29 June 1992 |
| Predecessor: | Chadli Bendjedid |
| Successor: | Ali Kafi |
| Date of Birth: | June 23, 1919 |
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| Date of Death: | 29 June 1992 |
Muhammad Boudiaf ( June 23, 1919 - June 29, 1992), also called Si Tayeb el Watani, was an Algerian political leader and one of the founders of the revolutionary National Liberation Front ( FLN) that led the Algerian War of Independence ( 1954– 1962).
In February 1992, after a 27-year exile in MoroccoAl Mamlakah al-Maghribiyah In Detail( Full size) Official language Arabic Capital Rabat Largest City Casablanca King Mohammed VI Prime Minister Driss Jettou Area Total Ranked 56th 446,550 kmē Population Total (2003) Density31,689,267 70/kmē Ranked 36th In, he became chairman of the High Council of StateThe High Council of State in Algeria was a collective presidency set up by the military in 1992 following the annulled elections in December 1991. It consisted of: General Khaled Nezzar (military) Ali Kafi Ali Haroun El-Tidjani Haddam Mohamed Boudiaf Chai of Algeria. On June 29, 1992, he was assassinated by a bodyguard during a public speech at the opening of a cultural center in Annaba.
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