Middle East

Jun. 04, 2016 | 12:10 AM

Sahrawis at crossroads after Polisario chief’s death

The body of late secretary general of movement fighting for independence of Western Sahara, Mohamed Abdelaziz, is carried by an Algerian honor guard during an official ceremony at Tindouf airport, south western Algeria, Friday, June 3, 2016. The head of the independence movement in the Western Sahara, Mohamed Abdelaziz, has died after a long illness, the Polisario Front said in a statement last Tuesday. (AP Photo/Sidali Djarboub)

Patrick MarkeyAziz El Yaakoubi| Reuters

A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on June 04, 2016, on page 9.

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