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An Algerian member of parliament has come under fire after she attacked the language of the country's Berber minority in comments that have been widely condemned as racist.
The French Ambassador to Algeria has stirred up ethnic tensions between the North African country's Arab and Berber communities, leading to calls on social media for him to step down.
Ben Ismail was buried late Thursday evening in his hometown of Khemis Miliana, west of Algiers.
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune declared three days of national mourning starting from Thursday. Authorities say they suspect widespread arson after so many fires erupted so quickly.
At least 65 people have been killed by wildfires in Algeria, according to the latest reports. 28 of those killed were soldiers deployed to tackle the flames.
Algerian social media has said a resounding no to the "language of Moliere" and called for Arabic to be the country's modern language of the future.
The World Cup moments no Middle Eastern football fan will ever forget.