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may 8, 1945 - Wasétif and Guelma massacre

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The Sétif and Guelma massacre was a series of terrorist attacks by French colonial authorities and Pied-noir settler militias on Algerian civilians in 1945 around the French Algerian market town of Sétif, west of Constantine, Algeria.French police fired on demonstrators at a protest on 8 May 1945.

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may 8, 1945
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~ 81 years ago