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Baya Mahieddine (born Fatima Haddad, 1931-1998, Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria) was a self-taught Algerian artist. Orphaned at age 5, she worked on her grandmother’s farm & was discovered by Aimé
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Fidato
tequieremos
The French President @EmmanuelMacron has said that he has no repentance for colonial abuses in Algeria. When French invaded Algeria in 1830, they killed 825,000 Algerians from 1830-1875. The indigenous
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Yasmina
animsche
Algeria’s history has always been rich with revolutionary figures, & many of those leading in that legacy have been women Today, on Algeria’s 58th independence anniversary, here are the women
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Calvin 'Emeka Onwuka
CalvinEmeka
Clemens Westerhof. I loved this man so much. I used to go to war on his behalf. After I finally got to interview him in 2009 I could have just
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Doug~Lass🌲MacArthur
Momewraths
#HappyIndependenceDayAlgeriaOn this date in 1963 Algeria won its independence from FranceSetting some interesting precedents:Expulsion of the Jews from a country in modern times&Expulsion of all ethnic aliens, the French (including
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Caleb Weiss
Weissenberg7
Starting a running thread on those groups and outlets posting eulogies for Abdelmalek Droukdel, the recently killed leader of al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb #AQIM #Algeria #Mali: 1. Al
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Amir-أمير-אמיר-𐤀𐤌𐤉𐤓
AngrySemite
La Matrone: My סבתא (grandmother) was born in Nedroma, Algeria in 1928 to a family that had lived in Algeria since their expulsion from Spain. Finding life in Vichy controlled
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Charles Thépaut
diplocharlie
[Thread] #France will establish a “memories and truth” commission to review its colonial history in #Algeria. This is an important development, which follows other moves to address French colonial legacy.
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Biskri
BiskriDZ213
: hours ago the Moroccan government agreed to normalize relations with Israel in return for the US recognition of Western Sahara disputed lands claimed by Morocco.Thread on how this can
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Fab🇪🇺
Frid45
Let us never forget the Pieds-Noirs, its Europeans who built Algeria. You should know that the French represented almost 50% to 60% of Pieds noirs. The rest were mostly Spaniards,
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alexandre afonso
alexandreafonso
If you look in the French phone directory, you can find a number of people with an unusual surname: "Snp". Where does it come from? (thread) https://www.pagesjaunes.fr/pagesblanches/recherche?quoiqui=snp&ou=&univers=pagesb
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sara ⵣ vive l’algerie 🇩🇿🇩🇿🇩🇿🇩🇿
bentdzairr
July 5th 1962 the day we gained independence from our colonizers after enduring 132 years of colonization, occupation, ethnic cleansing, and genoicde of our people. Algeria, known as the land
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Dónal Hassett
donalhassett1
From 1866-1868 Algeria was struck by a severe famine, a result of drought, locusts and the disruption caused by and mismanagement of agriculture by colonial authorities. Coming only 20 years
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Nic Maclellan
MaclellanNic
Sixty one years ago, France conducted its first atmospheric nuclear test, codename Gerboise Bleue. This was the first of four tests held in the Sahara desert at #Reggane, Algeria. As
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Safiya z ⵣ
safifesse
Some of my favorite North-African painters, a ThreadRamhani Abdelilah, a contemporary Moroccan artist from Tangiers whose subjects of choice are traditional costumes (including these intricately decorated caftans) and traditional objects
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Fat Lester
fatlester
BREAKING: Hillary Clinton, Johm Podesta, Cheryl Mills & others may have WRITTEN an article about Clinton’s Benghazi testimony published by Yahoo News reported as objective journalism.Wikileaks email: https://wikileaks.org/clinton-emai
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