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1967 French Somaliland independence referendum
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967_French_Somaliland_independence_referendumAccessed 23 September 2026
Editorial annotation
General-reference encyclopedia article, consulted via citation, on the 19 March 1967 referendum (60.60% to remain French, 39.40% for independence), held after President Charles de Gaulle ordered it following 1966 rioting during his visit, and on the French deportation of roughly 6,000 ethnic Somalis to Somalia between August 1966 and March 1967 ahead of the vote.