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He lived a quiet life for the rest of his days, running a pharmacy in Hydra, Algiers. After a long illness, Benyoucef
Benkhedda died in his home in Algiers on February 4, 2003. A large crowd turned out for his funeral and he was buried at Sidi Yahia cemetery next to long-time companion
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Algeria. He was welcomed as the country's leader by a jubilant Algerian population on July 3, 1962, the day that independence was recognised officially by France.
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He wrote probably the most authoritative and accurate book about the twentieth century genesis of the
Algerian movement for independence. "Les Origines du 1er Novembre 1954", Editions Dahlab, 1989.
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Algerian literature website, an interview with
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Abane-Ben M'hidi, leur apport à la révolution algérienne
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with the aim of denouncing the state because of serious
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