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    included Khalid ibn Hashim and Ferhat Abbas. The Young Algerians emerged from a new group of middle class Algerians who were integrated into the French economic...
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    sons the French education coveted by progressive Algerians. Others were among the about 173,000 Algerians who had served in the French army during World...
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    and relocated over 2 million Algerians to concentration camps. The war led to the death of hundreds of thousands of Algerians and hundreds of thousands of...
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  • The Organization of Young Free Algerians (OJAL, French: Organisation des jeunes Algériens libres) was a pro-government armed group that claimed credit...
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    in Algeria is dominated by multiple discourses and positions." According to Canadian ethnolinguist Jacques Leclerc [de] (*1943), 72% of Algerians in 2008...
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    villages and relocated over 2 million Algerians to concentration camps. Upon independence in 1962, 900,000 European-Algerians (Pieds-noirs) fled to France within...
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    Ferhat Abbas (category Presidents of Algeria)
    independence. An influential figure in the Young Algerians, Abbas initially advocated for equal political rights for Algerian Muslims in France and for the granting...
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    for Islam in Algeria's legal and political systems and opposed what it saw as Western practices in the social and cultural life of Algerians. This proved...
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    that the officers often sided with the native Algerians instead of the French colonizers' demands. Algerians under a strict military rule were better represented...
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  • Paris massacre of 1961 (category Massacres in the Algerian War)
    mass killing of Algerians who were living in Paris by the French National Police. It occurred on 17 October 1961, during the Algerian War (1954–62). Under...
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  • drafting young Algerians into the army to fight for the French, but there was some opposition. European settlers were worried that if Algerians served in...
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  • competitive rivalry, and against Senegal, where Algeria's first global success began. For the Algerians, their biggest victory on the world stage was their...
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  • a unified 'community'" of Algerians in the UK and that there is some degree of mutual suspicion amongst British Algerians. According to the 2001 UK census...
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    shadowy pro-government paramilitaries, such as the Organisation of Young Free Algerians (OJAL), emerged and began attacking civilian Islamist supporters...
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  • Free Men (film) (category Algeria in fiction)
    Paris and at risk during roundups by the Nazis. He becomes involved with Algerians who are part of the French Resistance, and who are also preparing for...
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    perceived the Algerians as criminals, believing that they "were capricious and sly and given to random violence." Even though the Algerians were French...
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    bastion of resistance against French colonialism by the Algerians. As a result, the Algerians remained very conservative in regard to women's rights,...
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  • Harkis who stayed in Algeria after Independence, and about the difficult social and economic situation of some young Algerians. André Fontaine, the director...
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    Djamila Boupacha (category Members of the National Liberation Front (Algeria))
    one of us." Beauvoir further implicated all citizens in the torture of Algerians such as Boupacha, writing that “every citizen thereby becomes a member...
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    arrived in Algeria, strengthening the ranks of the community. After the French colonization of Algeria in 1830, Algerian Jews, like other Algerians, faced...
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  • Tenes massacre (category 1994 murders in Algeria)
    (eastern Algeria) on May 4, 1994 of people kidnapped by the security services and/or the pro-government paramilitary Organisation of Young Free Algerians (OJAL)...
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    Harki (category Rebel groups in Algeria)
    Muslim Algerians who served as auxiliaries in the French Army during the Algerian War from 1954 to 1962. The word sometimes applies to all Algerian Muslims...
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    Cheikha Rimitti (category Algerian emigrants to France)
    when Rai was becoming established as the rousing dance music of angry young Algerians, Rimitti was being hailed as la mamie du Rai, the grandmother of the...
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    demonstrating, saying: "Your elders liberated Algeria from colonial domination, and you are giving back to Algerians their liberties and their pride despoiled...
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    indigenous Algerians along with them left most Algerians of Jewish descent and those Muslim Algerians who had supported a French Algeria (harkis). 30–150...
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  • the mainstream movie, Raï, playing the central female character, a young Algerian woman. She was also on French national TV Canal+, and her face and figure...
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  • Two prostitutes in an Algerian brothel Ephtimios Egyptian girl at the fountain J. Garrigues Young Bedouin girl Jean Gieser Young Bedouin girl Collection...
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  • starting in Egypt. Jamila, the Algerian is listed in the top 100 films in history of Egyptian Cinema. DJamila is a young Algerian woman living with her brother...
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    war, Algerians sought to obtain their independence from France during the Algerian War. During the eight years of war, the number of Algerians in the...
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  • Tomorrow, Algiers? (category Algerian short films)
    Algiers? (French: Demain, Alger?) is a 2011 Algerian film directed by Amin Sidi-Boumédiène. Four young Algerians faced with a choice which one way or another...
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