Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika resigns after weeks of mass protests, state media report.
Mr Bouteflika, who had been in power for 20 years, had already dropped plans to seek a fifth term as opposition to his rule grew.
The powerful Algerian army had called for the 82-year-old to be
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