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Algeria on cusp of change as protest movement marks 1 year

by Associated Press
| February 21, 2020 1:30 AM

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerians flooded into the streets of the capital and other cities on the 53rd straight Friday of peaceful protests, marking the first anniversary of their “smile revolution” that unseated the North African nation's long-time president.

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