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Algerian War - Female FLN operatives again planted bombs

Time: Saturday Jan 26, 1957

Place: Algeria

Details: On the afternoon of Saturday 26 January, female FLN operatives again planted bombs in European Algiers, the targets were the Otomatic on Rue Michelet, the Cafeteria and the Coq-Hardi brasserie. The explosions killed 4 and wounded 50 and a Muslim was killed by Pied-Noirs in retaliation.

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