h. boumedienne

Bou·me·dienne

[boo-muh-dyen, -dee-en]
noun
Hou·a·ri [oo-ahr-ee] , (Mohammed Boukharouba) 1925?–78, Algerian military and political leader: president 1965–78.
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Boumédienne (buːˌmeɪdɪˈɛn) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Houari (ˈhaʊərɪ). 1927--78, Algerian statesman and soldier: president of Algeria (1965--78) after overthrowing Ben Bella in a coup

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