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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Chadli Bendjedid 1979.jpg — Présidence, Public domain.","cite":"\"Chadli Bendjedid\". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/chadli-bendjedid. Retrieved 11 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-09T06:51:08Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-11","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/chadli-bendjedid","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/chadli-bendjedid","ne":null}}