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  2. Constantine Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Constantine Plan ( French: Plan de Constantine) was an economic development program aiming to lessen the socio-economic gap between citizens of French Algeria and Metropolitan France. Financed by French capital, it was introduced in 1958 by President Charles de Gaulle during the height of the Algerian War in an attempt to quell uprisings of ...

  3. Cirta - Wikipedia

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    Cirta, also known by various other names in antiquity, was the ancient Berber, Punic and Roman settlement which later became Constantine, Algeria . Cirta was the capital city of the Berber kingdom of Numidia; its strategically important port city was Russicada. Although Numidia was a key ally of the ancient Roman Republic during the Punic Wars ...

  4. Astroparticle and Cosmology Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    The laboratory is a "Mixed Research Unit" in French terminology, funded by Paris Diderot University, the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (represented by three of its Institutes: mainly IN2P3, but also INSU and INP), the Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives, and the Paris Observatory.

  5. Véhicule de l'Avant Blindé - Wikipedia

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    The Véhicule de l'Avant Blindé or VAB (literally meaning "Armoured Forward Vehicle"; but more appropriately translated: "Armoured Vanguard Vehicle") is a French armoured personnel carrier and support vehicle designed and manufactured by Renault Trucks Defense (now called Arquus ). It entered French service in 1979 and around 5,000 were ...

  6. French conquest of Algeria - Wikipedia

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    The French conquest of Algeria (French: Conquête de l'Algérie par la France; Arabic: الغزو الفرنسي للجزائر) took place between 1830 and 1903.In 1827, an argument between Hussein Dey, the ruler of the Regency of Algiers, and the French consul escalated into a blockade, following which the July Monarchy of France invaded and quickly seized Algiers in 1830, and seized other ...

  7. Constantine, Algeria - Wikipedia

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    Constantine (Arabic: قسنطينة, romanized: Qusanṭīnah ), also spelled Qacentina [5] or Kasantina, is the capital of Constantine Province in northeastern Algeria. During Roman times it was called Cirta and was renamed "Constantina" in honour of Emperor Constantine the Great. Located somewhat inland, Constantine is about 80 kilometres (50 ...

  8. File:La prise de Constantine 1837 par Horace Vernet.jpg

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    Constantine (Algérie) Louis Juchault de Lamoricière; Sylvain Charles Valée; Siège de Constantine (1837) Conquête de l'Algérie par la France; Ahmed Bey; Histoire de l'Algérie; Algérie; Liste des batailles de l'histoire de France; Origines de la Légion étrangère; Usage on id.wikipedia.org Penaklukan Aljazair oleh Prancis; Usage on it ...

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