This change enabled Bouteflika to stand for re-election in the 2009 presidential elections, and he was re-elected in April 2009.
ðɪs tʃˈeɪndʒ ɛnˈeɪbəld bˈaʊɾɪflˌɪkə tə stˈænd fɔːɹ ɹˌiːᵻlˈɛkʃən ɪnðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪn pɹˌɛzɪdˈɛnʃəl ᵻlˈɛkʃənz, ænd hiː wʌz ɹˌiːᵻlˈɛktᵻd ɪn ˈeɪpɹəl tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪn.