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Algeria Commemorates 72nd Anniversary of Liberation Revolution

Algerians are marking the 72nd anniversary of the start of their War of Independence, with international leaders sending congratulatory messages.

Background

Algeria gained independence from France in 1962 after a prolonged and violent conflict. The legacy of French colonial rule, including nuclear testing and language policies, continues to influence Algerian society and its relationship with France. Commemorations of the War of Independence are significant national events.

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Algeria Commemorates 72nd Anniversary of Liberation Revolution

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