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    Algeria to withdraw its ambassador from France, foreign ministry says

    TUNIS (Reuters) - Algeria has decided to withdraw its ambassador from France, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, after France recognised a plan for autonomy for the Western Sahara region under Moroccan sovereignty as the only way of resolving a long-running dispute.

    Algeria took similar measures against Madrid when Spain backed Morocco's autonomy plan in 2022.

    (Reporting by Tarek Amara; Editing by Alex Richardson)

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