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messaliste

English translation: A member of Messali Hadj's party, a nationalist

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French term or phrase:messaliste
English translation:A member of Messali Hadj's party, a nationalist
Entered by: Yolanda Broad

00:09 Mar 3, 2000
French to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary
French term or phrase: messaliste
The whole sentence is:

C’était une phase d’assainissement inévitable qui, cependant, en pratique, et notamment à Alger, permit de récupérer une bonne partie des éléments messalistes en les affranchissant des contradictions résultant de la scission du MTLD.
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A member of Messali Hadj's party, a nationalist
Explanation:
A member of Messali Hadj's party, that is, an Algerian nationalist: "père du nationalisme algérien, Messali Hadj" Eventually, leader of the MNA [see http://perso.wanadoo.fr/ali.brahimi/ ] Before that, leader of the PPA-MTLD, which eventually split--see further quote, below. "Messali Hadj, fondateur du PPA-MTLD d'ou est ne le FLN" [see http://msanews.mynet.net/MSANEWS/199610/19961007.1.html ] "Les différentes organisations qui composent le mouvement national (les libéraux avec Ferhat Abbas exceptés) vont toutes chercher à conquérir le monopole de sa direction, prétendant y voir légitimement droit au nom du peuple, de la religion ou du prolétariat. Telle est la démarche du PPA/MTI,D, des Oulémas et du PCA. Après le 1" novembre 1954 le FLN va réaliser son monopole au prix d'une guerre civile contre le MNA de Messali." [From http://in-situ.org/Archives/insitu01/ca02.htm ] Mention of someone who had been excluded from the MNA Conference (Congrès), which seems to have taken place prior to 1955 : " le congrès messaliste réuni à Hornu [see http://members.tripod.com/~eldjazaer/LOUANCHI.HTM ]. N.B.: the Algerian nationalists have been in open conflict with the islamists for a long time. [See, for instnace: http://archipress.org/bb/revolu.htm ]
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A member of Messali Hadj's party, a nationalist


Explanation:
A member of Messali Hadj's party, that is, an Algerian nationalist: "père du nationalisme algérien, Messali Hadj" Eventually, leader of the MNA [see http://perso.wanadoo.fr/ali.brahimi/ ] Before that, leader of the PPA-MTLD, which eventually split--see further quote, below. "Messali Hadj, fondateur du PPA-MTLD d'ou est ne le FLN" [see http://msanews.mynet.net/MSANEWS/199610/19961007.1.html ] "Les différentes organisations qui composent le mouvement national (les libéraux avec Ferhat Abbas exceptés) vont toutes chercher à conquérir le monopole de sa direction, prétendant y voir légitimement droit au nom du peuple, de la religion ou du prolétariat. Telle est la démarche du PPA/MTI,D, des Oulémas et du PCA. Après le 1" novembre 1954 le FLN va réaliser son monopole au prix d'une guerre civile contre le MNA de Messali." [From http://in-situ.org/Archives/insitu01/ca02.htm ] Mention of someone who had been excluded from the MNA Conference (Congrès), which seems to have taken place prior to 1955 : " le congrès messaliste réuni à Hornu [see http://members.tripod.com/~eldjazaer/LOUANCHI.HTM ]. N.B.: the Algerian nationalists have been in open conflict with the islamists for a long time. [See, for instnace: http://archipress.org/bb/revolu.htm ]



    [see perso.wanadoo.fr/ali.brahimi/
    Reference: http://msanews.mynet.net/MSANEWS/199610/19961007.1.html
Yolanda Broad
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Local time: 22:09
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