President Liamine ZÂroual signed the constitution after it was approved by 85% of voters in a popular referendum.
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After more than a century of rule by France, Algerians fought through much of the 1950s to achieve independence in 1962. Algeria's primary political party, the National Liberation Front (FLN), was established in 1954 as part of the struggle for independence and has since largely dominated politics.
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