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| 1957, July 25 | |
| The National Assembly deposed the bey of Tunis and ended the monarchy. TUNISIA WAS PROCLAIMED A REPUBLIC. | 1 |
| 1958, Feb. 8 | |
| A French air attack on the village of Saqiat Sidi Yusuf killed 69 Tunisian villagers. The French planes had been chasing FLN guerrillas from Algerian territory. | 2 |
| June 17 | |
| A French-Tunisian agreement arranged for the withdrawal of French troops from Tunisia (except Bizerte). | 3 |
| Oct. 1 | |
| Tunisia became a member of the Arab League. | 4 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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