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Thursday, April 12, 2012

Ahmed Ben Bella, Leader of Algeria’s Struggle for Independence, Dies at 95

Ahmed Ben Bella, the leader of Algeria’s struggle to win independence from France who then served as the first post-liberation president, died April 11 at his home in Algiers. He was 95.

File Photo: Ahmed Ben Bella in 1965. Getty Images. Source:Washington Post

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