{"id":34,"date":"2006-10-20T09:30:32","date_gmt":"2006-10-19T23:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=34"},"modified":"2007-07-09T11:12:46","modified_gmt":"2007-07-09T00:12:46","slug":"the-battle-of-algiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=34","title":{"rendered":"The Battle of Algiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Relinked by\u00a0reader request: Originally on khanfactor.com &#8211; 14 Nov.05\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/flakmag.com\/film\/images\/algiers.jpg?w=640\" alt=\"Battle of Algiers\" title=\"Battle of Algiers\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We play an excerpt of the highly acclaimed 1966 film, The Battle of Algiers, that depicts the Algerian struggle for independence against the French occupation in the 1950&#8217;s and early 60&#8217;s. Parallels are being drawn between the French use of torture against resistance fighters in Algeria and the U.S. abuse of prisoners in Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay.<\/p>\n<p><code>[kml_flashembed movie=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Ca3M2feqJk8\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" wmode=\"transparent\" \/]<\/code><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/article.pl?sid=05\/11\/09\/1538221\">More<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0058946\/\">IMDB Entry<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relinked by\u00a0reader request: Originally on khanfactor.com &#8211; 14 Nov.05\u00a0 \u00a0 We play an excerpt of the highly acclaimed 1966 film, The Battle of Algiers, that depicts the Algerian struggle for independence against the French occupation in the 1950&#8217;s and early &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=34\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[7,29],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":3291,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2ttSq-y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}