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The Algerian footballers who fought for the revolution

Algerian footballer Maouche risked his career to play for a special team set up by the country's Front de Liberation Nationale (FLN) independence movement. He explains how the "ambassadors of the revolution" helped the campaign for self rule.

(Photo: Maouche, former footballer and member of the Algerian FLN liberation movement as a young man Credit: Maouche)

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