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Which French colony gained independence during Auriol's term?

  • Laos

  • Algeria

  • Morocco

  • Tunisia

Answer

Laos gained independence during Vincent Auriol's term as President of France. Laos, a French colony since the late 19th century, declared independence in 1949, becoming the Kingdom of Laos. This marked a significant milestone in the decolonization process of French Indochina, which would eventually lead to the independence of Vietnam and Cambodia as well.
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