Boumedienne
[ boo-muh-dyen, -dee-en ]
/ ˈbu məˌdyɛn, -diˌɛn /
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noun
Hou·a·ri [oo-ahr-ee], /uˈɑr i/, Mohammed Boukharouba, 1925?–78, Algerian military and political leader: president 1965–78.
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In January of this year he argued that the Boumedienne decision should not be extended to Afghanistan.
British Dictionary definitions for Boumedienne
Boumédienne
/ (buːˌmeɪdɪˈɛn) /
noun
Houari (ˈhaʊərɪ). 1927–78, Algerian statesman and soldier: president of Algeria (1965–78) after overthrowing Ben Bella in a coup
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