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Boumedienne

American  
[boo-muh-dyen, -dee-en] / ˈbu məˌdyɛn, -diˌɛn /

noun

  1. Houari Mohammed Boukharouba, 1925?–78, Algerian military and political leader: president 1965–78.


Boumédienne British  
/ buːˌmeɪdɪˈɛn /

noun

  1. Houari (ˈhaʊərɪ). 1927–78, Algerian statesman and soldier: president of Algeria (1965–78) after overthrowing Ben Bella in a coup

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Among those charged are Hayat Boumedienne, Coulibaly’s partner at the time of the attacks, and brothers Mohamed and Mehdi Belhoucine.

From Reuters

One of the three absent defendants is Hayat Boumedienne, Coulibaly’s wife who fled to Syria days ahead of the attacks.

From Washington Times

French media reported that a woman who returned from Syria encountered Boumedienne last year at the enormous al-Hol camp for Islamic State families, living under an assumed name.

From Washington Times

Hayat Boumedienne, Coulibaly’s partner at the time of the attack, and brothers Mohamed and Mehdi Belhoucine are believed to have travelled to areas of Syria under the control of Islamic State just before the attacks.

From Reuters

Soon, leaders of African revolutionary movements were honoured guests in Havana – notably Ben Bella and Houari Boumédiènne from Algeria, and Agostinho Neto from Angola, in full rebellion against the Portuguese.

From The Guardian