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French Colonization

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New Caledonia Holds Long-Delayed Provincial Elections Under Heavy Security

The vote will shape the 54-member Congress and thereby name who leads negotiations with France over the territory's future.

Algeria Enacts Law Branding French Rule a Crime, Seeking Apology and Reparations

France Returns Final Senegal Bases, Ends Permanent Presence in West and Central Africa