Algeria’s Army Chief Keeps Post Amid Government Shake-Up and Protests Gen. Ahmed Gaïd Salah has retained his position as the army chief of staff despite his call last week to have the ailing, 82-year-old president, declared unfit for office. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:College Football’s Biggest RivalriesWhy This Doctor Is Choosing to Stay in SyriaShe Gambled on Her Claim to Link Russians and Trump. She Is Losing.Are Video Games Olympic Material? Some Boosters Say YesCambodian Court Sentences Australian Filmmaker to 6 Years for EspionageHe’s a Doctor. To Syria’s Regime, He’s an Enemy.