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French nuclear tests in the Sahara in the 1960s remain a toxic issue in Algeria-French relationsF

By Amal Belalloufi with Philippe Agret in Paris More than 60 years since France started its nuclear tests in Algeria, their legacy continues to poison relations between the North African nation and its former colonial ruler.  The issue has come to the fore again after...
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Western Sahara: Spanish court closes case against Polisario leader Brahim GhaliF

Spain's top criminal court said Thursday it had archived a case involving genocide allegations against the leader of Western Sahara's independence movement. Brahim Ghali, who heads the Polisario Front, had testified before the National Court on June 1 in connection...
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Tunisia: Weakened, Islamist leader Ghannouchi struggles to respond to presidential actionF

Tunisia's Ghannouchi says he wants democracy By Caroline Nelly Perrot, AFP Tunisia's parliament speaker Rached Ghannouchi, in an interview with AFP, has called for a return to democracy after President Kais Saied's shock power grab at the weekend. Ghannouchi, also...
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Chad: Protest in N’Djamena against military juntaF

Several hundred people marched in Chad's capital N'Djamena on Thursday to protest the ruling military junta as police were out in force, an AFP journalist saw.  The Transformers party and civil society groups had called for people to come out against "the confiscation...
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