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    Ahmed Ben Bella (Arabic: أحمد بن بلّة Aḥmad bin Billah; 25 December 1916 – 11 April 2012) was an Algerian politician, soldier and socialist revolutionary...
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    Ahmed Ben Bella Airport (Arabic: مطار أحمد بن بلة), formally Es-Sénia Airport (IATA: ORN, ICAO: DAOO) is an airport located 4.7 nm (8.7 km) south of Oran...
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    military wing of the FLN. President Ahmed Ben Bella appointed him Minister of Defense in 1961. He did not agree with Ben Bella's reforms, and later overthrew...
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    Algerian politics such Ahmed Ben Bella, Hocine Aït Ahmed, and Mohammed Boudiaf. Later in 1951, the capture of Ahmed Ben Bella and the subsequent dismantling...
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    Vice President and Minister of the Armed Forces Ahmed Ben Bella – Minister of State Hocine Aït Ahmed – Minister of State Rabah Bitat – Minister of State...
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    Algeria. The bloodless coup d'état saw Algeria's first President, Ahmed Ben Bella, arrested and his closest supporters imprisoned by Boumédiène and his...
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    Benyoucef Benkhedda against the Oujda Group (Tlemcen group) headed by Ahmed Ben Bella. The crisis began after disagreements over the Tripoli Program, a document...
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    Nationale (ALN) and Ahmed Ben Bella, of the exiled leadership, brought down their rivals and set up a single-party state under Ben Bella's presidency. The...
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    month between the provisional government and Ahmed Ben Bella, supported by the 'Frontier Army' and Ben Khedda was forced to stand down to avoid a "fratricidal...
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    Liberation Front. The presidency was held by a succession of FLN members; Ahmed Ben Bella, Houari Boumédienne and Chadli Bendjedid. The constitution written...
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    and he fled to Cairo, in 1956. While in Cairo, he worked alongside Ahmed Ben Bella, a fellow revolutionary. As he was opposed to violence, Ferhat kept...
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    Moroccan DC-3 plane bound for Tunis, carrying Ahmed Ben Bella, Mohammed Boudiaf, Mohamed Khider and Hocine Aït Ahmed, and forced it to land in Algiers. Lacoste...
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    The Douglas DC-3 belonging to Royal Air Maroc was carrying Ahmed Ben Bella, Hocine Aït Ahmed, Mohamed Boudiaf, Mostefa Lacheraf [ar], and Mohamed Khider...
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  • establishment of University of Oran 2 as a division from University of Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, founded in 1967. During the Hirak protests, gatherings took place...
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    Bitat was appointed as Vice President of Algeria in the cabinet of Ahmed Ben Bella from September 1962 to September 1963. Bitat served as President of...
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  • creation, Aït Ahmed began an armed rebellion and captured a number of towns in mostly Berber region of Kabylia. The government of Ahmed Ben Bella, supported...
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    Egypt, Ahmed Ben Bella of Algeria, Michel Aflaq, Salah al-Din al-Bitar, Zaki al-Arsuzi, Constantin Zureiq and Shukri al-Kuwatli of Syria, Ahmed Hassan...
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  • an international committee, chaired by former President of Algeria Ahmed Ben Bella. Gaddafi himself had no say in choosing the winner. The prize was discontinued...
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  • imprisoned: Ahmed Ben Bella, Djillali Belhadj, Djillali Reguimi, M'hamed Yousfi, Ahmed Mahsas, Driss Driss, while others, including Mohamed Maroc, Lakhdar Ben Tobbal...
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    governments and was cited as an inspiration for foreign leaders like Ahmed Ben Bella and Nelson Mandela, who subsequently awarded him South Africa's highest...
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  • former footballers have led their countries: Ahmed Ben Bella, George Weah, and Kaj Leo Johannesen. Ben Bella played briefly for Marseille during the mid-1940s...
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    held for the first time in Algeria on 15 September 1963. Incumbent Ahmed Ben Bella of the National Liberation Front (the sole legal party) was the only...
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  • Hocine Ait Ahmed, political leader and head of the Socialist Forces Front opposition party (also a prominent independence war leader) Ahmed Ben Bella, Algeria's...
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    Eritrean diplomat Ahmed Chalabi, leader of the Iraqi National Congress Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, former President of Iraq Ahmed Ben Bella, the first President...
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  • independence, he did not participate in the coup against President Ahmed Ben Bella in 1965 because of his good relations with the president. He was sent...
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    early 1960s, African leaders like Kwame Nkrumah, Sekou Toure, and Ahmed Ben Bella envisioned a "United States of Africa" organized along socialist lines...
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    became independent in 1962. After returning to Algeria, Khider joined Ahmed Ben Bella and the FLN army's chief of staff, Col. Houari Boumédiène, in forming...
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    then envisioned crafting an alliance with African leaders such as Ahmed Ben Bella in Algeria, Sékou Touré in Guinea, Kwame Nkrumah in Ghana, Julius Nyerere...
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  • up to 25 million people in 150 countries. The ICAAI's president was Ahmed Ben Bella and its vice-president was John Rees.[citation needed] List of anti-war...
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    borders, but Algeria's President Ahmed Ben Bella believed the matter should be resolved at a later date. Ben Bella's fledgling administration was still...
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