When was Ben Bella placed under house arrest?
1965
1980
1970
1975
Answer
Ben Bella was placed under house arrest in 1965 after a coup d'état led by Houari Boumedienne, who became president of Algeria. Ben Bella had been president of Algeria since independence from France in 1962.
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