Future of Algeria

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Algerian Issue in U.N. General Assembly

U.S. Support of French Position in United Nations

Agitation over the civil war which has been going on. in Algeria for three years will shift soon from Paris to New York. The General Assembly of the United Nations, convening in regular session on Sept. 17, is due to take up once more the question of French Algeria. Whether the rebellion in Algeria is a widely supported native struggle for independence, as Moslem nationalists assert, or is an insurrection against legal authority by a comparatively few “criminal separatists” and foreign agents, as the French contend, may be clarified during the course of the coming debate.

With the time for a showdown drawing near, France has been trying to persuade other countries that ...

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