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[[Image:Algeria.gif|thumbnail|right|250px|Map of Algeria]]

[[Image:Algeria.gif|right|Map of Algeria]]

[[France]] had many small [[colony|colonies]] in [[Africa]], including [[Morocco]] and [[Tunisia]], to which France granted independence in 1956.  But France's primary colony was [[Algeria]], a [[Islam|Muslim]] country in [[North Africa]].  Instead of granting it [[independence]], France offered [[citizenship]] to all the Algerians, which partly explains why the Muslim population in France is so high today.

[[France]] had many small [[colony|colonies]] in [[Africa]], including [[Morocco]] and [[Tunisia]], to which France granted independence in 1956.  But France's primary colony was [[Algeria]], a [[Islam|Muslim]] country in [[North Africa]].  Instead of granting it [[independence]], France offered [[citizenship]] to all the Algerians, which partly explains why the Muslim population in France is so high today.