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Countries That Have Gained Independence From France

Enter the name of a former French colony into the box. * Please inform me if I have missed any!
All answers are sovereign nations which exist today.
Refers to countries which after independence were not incorporated into the colonial empires of other nations.
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First submittedNovember 23, 2015
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Average score74.1%
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Year
Country
1962
Algeria
1960
Benin
1960
Burkina Faso
1953
Cambodia
1960
Cameroon
1960
Central African Republic
1960
Chad
1975
Comoros
1960
Republic of the Congo
1977
Djibouti
1960
Gabon
1958
Guinea
1825
Haiti
1960
Côte d'Ivoire
Year
Country
1949
Laos
1945
Lebanon
1960
Madagascar
1960
Mauritania
1960
Mali
1956
Morocco
1960
Niger
1960
Senegal
1945
Syria
1960
Togo
1956
Tunisia
1980
Vanuatu
1945
Vietnam
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Level 65
Nov 23, 2015
Can you accept Côte d'Ivoire ? And Mauritania is misspelled.
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Level 27
Nov 24, 2015
I know, this guy must be a complete idiot!
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Level 67
Nov 24, 2015
Be quiet.
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Level 67
Nov 24, 2015
Corrected.
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Level 27
Nov 24, 2015
You can't spell!
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Level 67
Nov 24, 2015
Most of Morocco was a French protectorate until 1956. Vanuatu was a French and British codominium until 1980. If you're including Cameroon, which was united from French and British colonies, you should probably include those as well.
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Level 67
Nov 24, 2015
Thanks!