Round 1: Tossup 18

Migrants from this country were interned by police in a government building called the CIV. Assistance from the Jeanson network allowed militants from this country to operate abroad. Troops stationed in this country planned to carry out a coup in (10[1])Operation Resurrection. (10[1])Violence between rival nationalist movements from this country took place in a different country in the Café Wars. (10[1]-5[1])The Manifesto of the 121 condemned the use of torture in this (10[1])country. A crisis caused by a war in this country led to the collapse of (10[1])another country’s Fourth Republic (10[1])in May 1958. (10[1])Fighters derisively called harkis and refugees called pieds-noir (“pyay-nwarr”) left this country after it achieved independence in the Évian Accords. For 10 points, name this North African country that fought a 1950s (10[1])independence war from France. ■END■

ANSWER: Algeria [or People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria]
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