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...stucco building in the hills behind Zurich, Tunisia's President Habib Bourguiba was ostensibly taking a "nature cure." Actually, he was hard at work-as an invited friend of both sides-directing the elaborate maneuvers designed to bring an end to the six-year-old Algerian...
...Build a State. Bourguiba's role as "honest broker" between France and the Algerian rebel F.L.N. began three weeks ago, when De Gaulle gave a reception for 230 members of the diplomatic corps in Paris. Tunisia's young chargé d'affaires was overwhelmed when he was ushered into a small reception room to find De Gaulle waiting for him. De Gaulle asked him to tell his government that De Gaulle would like to see the Tunisian President in the interest of Algerian peace. Bourguiba picked as his emissary Information Minister Mohammed Masmoudi, who called...
Night Attacks. In Zurich, Bourguiba told reporters: "For the first time, French public opinion knows that, sooner or later, Algeria will become independent. Talks between De Gaulle and the Algerians should first determine how peace can be restored, then examine what Algeria's future relations with France should be." The "provisional" Premier of the Algerian Republic, Ferhat Abbas, and his F.L.N. Foreign Minister, Belkacem Krim, cut short their tour of Southeast Asia to rush back to Tunis for discussions with Bourguiba's man, Masmoudi. Burly Ahmed Boumendjel, who had headed the F.L.N. delegation to the Melun fiasco, flew...
...Question to Christians. Camus appears in this collection in all his familiar and significant roles. He appears, in the first place, as a French Algerian who inherited a built-in controversy more bitter at his death last year than it was at his birth 48 years ago. His views on the desperate issue are included in this volume, but his plan for a federation of settlements along communal lines seems today as remote from realization as his other proposal -mutual forgiveness between the fratricidal factions...
...Chiffa gorge, was soon known locally as a casse-tout, or hellraiser. He believed that Algeria belonged to its French colonizers, distrusted Arabs, and eagerly embraced every right-wing idea from anti-Communism to antiSemitism. Popie was small, shy and intellectual, and his credo read: "I am an Algerian. I believe that Europeans can live in close friendship with the Moslems even if Algeria becomes independent...