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	Ahmed Ben Bella - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ben Bella was born in a small village in western Algeria during the height of the French colonial period to a Sufi Muslim family.
		Ben Bella's first language was French, not Arabic, and it was not until he travelled to Egypt while trying to gain support for the Algerian independence struggle that he actually learned Arabic.
		By September, Bella was in control of Algeria by all but name, and was elected as premier in a one-sided election on 20 September, and was recognized by the United States on September 29.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ahmed_Ben_Bella (564 words)

	History of Algeria since 1962 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ben Bella purged his political opponents from the single slate of candidates for the forthcoming Algerian National Assembly elections.
		Under the new constitution, Ben Bella as president combined the functions of chief of state and head of government with that of supreme commander of the armed forces.
		Ben Bella next sought to remove Abdelaziz Bouteflika, another Boumediene confidant, as minister of foreign affairs and was believed to be planning a direct confrontation with Boumediene to force his ouster.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Algeria_since_1962 (3735 words)

	Ahmed Ben Bella
		Ben Bella was a soldier in the French army during World War II, where he was decorated for bravery.
		After the finishing of the war, Ben Bella became active in the Algerian battle for independence, was arrested in 1952, but managed to escape to Cairo, Egypt.
		Ben Bella was one of the 9 legendary members of the revolutionary committee that, developed into FLN (Front de Libération Nationale).
	i-cias.com /e.o/benbella.htm (227 words)

	Ben Bella, Ahmed on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In 1965, Ben Bella's government was toppled in a coup led by Houari Boumedienne and kept under house arrest until 1979.
		Ben Bella à son arrivée à Alger le 4 août 1962 Ahmed Ben Bella fut le premier président algérien.
		L'ancien président algérien Ahmed Ben Bella le 5 novembre 2001 à Beyrouth Près de 160 intellectuels et activistes arabes e.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/B/BenB1ella.asp (383 words)

	Ahmed Ben Bella -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ben Bella knew from an early age the affects of colonialism; his first language was (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French, not (The Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects) Arabic.
		When Nasser brought Ben Bella to speak for the first time to an Egyptian audience, he broke into tears because he could not speak (The Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects) Arabic.
		Ben Bella has described himself numerous times in interviews as an (A believer or follower of Islam) Islamist of a mild and peace loving flavor.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/Ah/Ahmed_Ben_Bella.htm (735 words)

	Al-Ahram Weekly \| Profile \| Ahmed Ben Bella: Plus ça change (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ben Bella, now based in Switzerland, was born in 1916 in the small town of Maghnia, perched high in the rugged mountains in the far west of Algeria, a stone's throw away from the Moroccan border.
		Ben Bella is leader of the Movement for Democracy in Algeria (MDA) and heads a number of non-governmental organisations, including the Democratic Revolutionary Arab Dialogue Forum, a leftist pan-Arab group.
		Ben Bella's own removal by the military ushered in a new chapter in Algeria's history, one in which the military dominated the political arena.
	weekly.ahram.org.eg /2001/533/profile.htm (2840 words)

	Ahmed Ben Bella - Wikipedia
		Ben Bella wurde 1916 geboren und diente während des 2.
		Ben Bella kehrte nach dem Ende des Algerienkriegs und der Unabhängigkeit 1962 nach Algerien zurück und konnte sich gegen seinen Konkurrenten Yusuf Ben Khedda durchsetzen.
		In den folgenden Machtkämpfen konnte Ben Bella die FLN als sozialistisch ausgerichtete Einheitspartei durchsetzen.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ahmed_Ben_Bella (153 words)

	Situationist International Online
		What Ben Bella is reproached for having done, or for having gone too far in, is precisely what he did not do and what he scarcely pretended to strive for — the liberation of the women or real support for the liberation struggles in Africa, for example.
		Ben Bella and the unstable social balance of power, which was the temporary result of the struggle against France and the colonists, were overthrown at the same time.
		Ben Bella was not the resolution of the Algerian contradictions, he was only their temporary cover.
	www.cddc.vt.edu /sionline/si/class.html (3377 words)

	Press \| Media Release 8 January 2003
		More recently Ben Bella has played a central role in peace talks in Algeria, has been a tireless campaigner for lifting sanctions against Iraq and was made president of the International Campaign Against US Aggression on Iraq, founded at the historic Cairo peace conference in December.
		Now 85 years of age, Ben Bella will be giving the conference a unique perspective on the current situation in the middle east, drawing on over 40 years experience at the centre of progressive Arab politics.
		Ben Bella is also currently making a documentary for Arabic TV news channel Al Jazeera on colonialism.
	www.stopwar.org.uk /release.asp?id=080103&first=35 (294 words)

	Mustapha Khayati
		What Ben Bella is reproached for having done and for having gone too far in is precisely what he did not do and what he scarcely pretended to strive for -- the liberation of women or real support for the emancipation struggles in Africa, for example.
		Ben Bella and the unstable social equilibrium, which was the temporary result of the struggle against France and the colonists, were overthrown at the same time.
		Since Ben Bella was personally its only access to present power and its main promise for the future, its only guarantee of being tolerated (its Sukarno), the bureaucratic extreme left demonstrated in his defense, but in an uncertain manner.
	www.notbored.org /class-struggles.html (3517 words)

	'Resisting imperialism: Ahmed Ben Bella and the Algerian Revolution' - swp.ie - Socialist Worker
		Ben Bella, who had been decorated for bravery while fighting for the Free French Army against the Nazis, was one of the many returning soldiers who joined the resistance.
		Ben Bella was sent to Cairo where his role was to win diplomatic support and procure arms from regimes sympathetic the revolution such as Nasser's Egypt and Tito's Yugoslavia.
		Ben Bella was elected president by a constituent assembly in July 1963 and his government took many progressive measures.
	www.swp.ie /socialistworker/2005/sw237/socialistworker-237-7.htm (1315 words)

	Algeria - The "Heroic" Stage: Ben Bella's Regime, 1962-65 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ben Bella formed his government from the ranks of the military and close personal and political allies, indicating that the factional infighting was far from suppressed.
		Ben Bella was never able to capture the confidence of the Algerian public or the military.
		Despite efforts to thwart the rival military faction by strengthening the leftist groups, Ben Bella was unable to overcome the political challenge of his defense minister, Colonel Houari Boumediene, whose alliance had been critical to his installation as head of government in 1962.
	countrystudies.us /algeria/110.htm (418 words)

	France KILLED 1/2 of the Algerian population (Al-Ahram)
		These are changing times." Ben Bella, now based in Switzerland, was born in 1916 in the small town of Maghnia, perched high in the rugged mountains in the far west of Algeria, a stone's throw away from the Moroccan border.
		Military intervention in the political arena is a grave threat to democracy." Ben Bella's own removal by the military ushered in a new chapter in Algeria's history, one in which the military dominated the political arena.
		For Ben Bella is not an arm-chair intellectual but a revolutionary at heart who even in his 80s hates to sit around "doing nothing." Following his release from prison Ben Bella was placed under house arrest until 1980 when he eventually left Algeria for exile only to return, albeit briefly, in 1990.
	www.talkaboutculture.com /group/alt.culture/messages/3922.html (2699 words)

	Ben Bella (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ben Bella recalled having anti-colonial feelings as a schoolboy, but he signed up to join the French Army, and served with such distinction that he was awarded the Croix de Guerre by General Charles de Gaulle in 1940.As the war raged, the collapse of mainland France, famine and fuel shortages eroded Algerian living standards.
		Ben Bella escaped from prison after sawing his cell bars with a blade hidden in a loaf of bread and fled into exile in Cairo.By 1954, the MTLD leaders were exiled or in prison.
		Ben Bella, Ait Ahmed, Boudiaf, Khider and Bitat sat out the rest of the war in prison.The war destabilized France, where pro-colonial elements were able to bring de Gaulle to power, expecting him to exert a firm hand over the colonies.
	www.arabies.com /Special%20Report/Ben%20Bella.htm (1784 words)

	Ben Bella in Beirut
		Ben Bella, a guest of the Arab National Club, was greeted at the Airport of Beirut by Minister of Vocational Education Farouq Barbir and the club's leading founder, Monah Solh.
		Now, 81 Ben Bella said he was delighted to be back in Beirut, which he had not visited in 40 years, and praised the country's efforts to reverse the effects of the civil war, on political and material levels.
		Ben Bella lashed out at religious fanaticism and cautioned against "confusing Islam with those who pretend to be Muslims," in a reference to extremists.
	www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Daily/Day/970723/1997072314.html (321 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Ben Bella Ahmed
		Ben Bella, Ahmed, born in 1919, first president of Algeria (1963-65), born in Maghnia.
		Boumedienne, Houari: ally in the overthrow of Ahmed Ben Bella
		The Ben Bella regime took a giant step during the year to eliminate Algeria's chronic internal political upheavals.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Ben_Bella_Ahmed.html (166 words)

	Conferentie tegen de oorlog: Ben Bella op 1 mei : Indymedia Belgium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ben Bella was er zelf en liet de kans niet ongemerkt voorbijgaan de strijd van USA tegen Irak te koppelen aan het hele Midden-Oostenconflict.
		Ben Bella was de eerste president van het Onafhankelijke Algerije, maar werd nadien in ballingschap geslagen wegens zijn revolutionaire houding en ideeën.
		Ben Bella sloot in Caïro een anti-oorlogsverklaring af in 2002 en ook nu kwam hij sterk naar voren met een vredesstandpunt.
	belgium.indymedia.org /news/2003/05/60368.php (607 words)

	MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Ahmed Ben Bella
		MSN Encarta - Multimedia - Ahmed Ben Bella
		Ahmed Ben Bella, shown here in 1990, served as Algeria’s first president from 1963 to 1965.
		However, he was overthrown by a former ally and placed under house arrest until 1980.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461525621/Ahmed_Ben_Bella.html (39 words)

	Ben Bella, Ahmed -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The political career of Ahmed Ben Bella spanned the period of the Algerian struggle for independence from France and the early years of the new nation (1954–65).
		Bella Abzug was born on July 24, 1920, in New York City.
		Art, to Ben Shahn, was “one of the last remaining outposts of free speech.” He used art to express his social consciousness.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9015347 (673 words)

	The Militant - 10/16/95 -- Former Algerian President Ben Bella Backs Curtis
		Ben Bella also wrote directly to Curtis offering his continuing solidarity and support and wrote to the Mark Curtis Defense Committee, saying, "Count on my help, even though modest.
		Ben Bella is one of hundreds of political activists, unionists and supporters of democratic rights who have written to the Iowa Board of Parole in the last two months urging that Mark Curtis be freed on parole.
		Curtis was a member of the United Food and Commercial Workers union who was beaten by Des Moines police and framed up on charges of rape and burglary in 1988 while participating in a public campaign to defend 17 co-workers from El Salvador and Mexico seized in an immigration raid at his plant.
	www.themilitant.com /1995/5938/5938_11.html (835 words)

	Glossary of People: Be (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ben Bella was captured in 1952 but he escaped to Egypt where he founded the National Liberation Front (FLN).
		In 1962 Algeria gained its independence and Ben Bella became the country's first prime minister and in 1963 was elected president.
		Ben Bella attempted to establish a system similar to the one led by Gamal Abdel Nasser in Egypt.
	www.marxists.org.uk /glossary/people/b/e.htm (2109 words)

	Ahmed Ben Bella (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ahmed Ben Bella was born in Maghnia, Algeria, in 1916.
		Under the leadership of Ben Bella the FLN fought a long war of independence from France.
		However Ben Bella was deposed in 1965 in a military coup led by General Houari Boumedienne and was kept under house arrest until 1979.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /COLDbella.htm (194 words)

	postwar
		Ben Bella accuses Morocco of sympathizing with the rebels.
		Ben Bella declares that the army will never be used against the Berber population.
		Ben Bella and Colonel Ou El Hadj sign an agreement and thus putting an end to the rebellion.
	hjem.get2net.dk /algerweb/postwar.htm (243 words)

	Index Be-Bh
		Although Ben Ali and Bourguiba both strongly opposed the religious extremists, Ben Ali believed in a more moderate approach, and it was Bourguiba's decision to reopen the recently ended trial of 90 Islamic fundamentalists that prompted the coup.
		Ben Ali promised to permit an active role for most opposition parties in state affairs but the country remains under a de facto one-party system.
		It was this latter "Bureau Politique" that Ben Bella ran.
	www.rulers.org /indexb2.html (15670 words)

	The Class Struggles in Algeria (Situationist International)
		One might almost think that the new Algerian regime’s sole aim has been to confirm the brief analysis the SI made of it in the Address to Revolutionaries that we issued in Algiers soon after its inaugural putsch.
		Since Ben Bella was personally its only access to present power and its main promise for the future, its only guarantee of being tolerated (its Sukarno),
		Sukarno (president of Indonesia 1945-1967) “reigned à la Ben Bella, by basing his power on the obvious antagonism between the army and the most powerful Stalinist party of Asia” (Internationale Situationniste #10, p.
	www.bopsecrets.org /SI/10.Algeria.htm (3482 words)

	Ben Bella, Ahmed - Profiles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ahmed Ben Bella, a key figure in the Algerian independence movement, was born in Marnia near the Moroccan border.
		Ben Bella was imprisoned in 1950 following an attack on a post office near his hometown, but escaped two years later to live underground in North Africa and Europe.
		Ben Bella's propensity to meddle in other government ministers' affairs alienated Boumedienne who deposed him and placed him under house arrest for 15 years.
	people.africadatabase.org /en/profile/2104.html (556 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Ben Bella Ahmed
		Ben Bella, Ahmed (1916- ), first president of Algeria (1963-1965), born in Marnia.
		He fought in the French army in World War II and was decorated for...
		In March 1954 Ahmed Ben Bella, an ex-sergeant in the French army, joined eight other Algerian exiles in Egypt to form a revolutionary committee that...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Ben_Bella_Ahmed.html (98 words)

	MOHAMMED AHMED BEN BELLA - ORIGINAL ART SIGNED
		Ben Bella most probably signed this while in New York City to address the United Nations as the leader of Algeria.
		A decorated soldier in the French Army during WWII, Ben Bella was one of the nine original members of the Algerian National Liberation Front.
		Ben Bella was under house arrest until 1980.
	www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/12_2002/leaders/MOHAMMED_AHMED_BEN_BELLA.htm (245 words)

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