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What social challenges has Algeria had to deal with since independence?

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After its independence, Algeria has suffered a civil war that started in the 1990s and killed 100,000 people there, with violence continuing to be a problem.

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In 1962 France recognized Algerian independence.

Algeria, most affected by Islamic fundamentalism in North Africa, plunged into civil war in 1992, when the government overturned the parliamentary elections won by the opposition. By 2002, more than 150,000 people were killed in massacres and attacks by terrorist groups that opposed the government and the repression forces of the Algerian government.

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