epa09481556 (FILE) - President of Algerian Council of the Nation (upper house of parliament) Abdelkader Bensalah attends a joint parliament session at the Palais des Nations in Algiers, Algeria, 09 April 2019 (reissued 22 September 2021). The Algerian presidency on 22 September 2021 announced the former Algerian president Abdelkader Bensalah, who headed the country for an eight-month interim in 2019 after the fall of ousted president Bouteflika, died on 21 September 2021. EPA/MOHAMED MESSARA *** Local Caption *** 55112777
