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Nous sûmes plus tard que le médiateur Abou Abbas avait été complice. Il fut lui aussi jugé et condamné, mais par contumace.
We learnt afterwards that the mediator Abu Abbas had been complicit and he too was tried and convicted, but in his absence.
Lorsque les premiers sons sortirent des haut-parleurs, nous sûmes que le peu de temps de repos et de silence que le soir devait normalement nous apporter était révolu.
When the first sounds came from the speakers, we were sure that the modest amount of rest and quiet normally brought by the evening was gone forever.
Nous sûmes ainsi qu'en Europe avait été créé un journal, l'Iskra, organe marxiste ayant pour dessein de constituer une organisation centralisée des révolutionnaires de profession et de les unir dans l'action par une discipline de fer.
We learned from them that there was a Marxian newspaper published abroad, the Iskra, which had as its object the creation of a centralized organization of professional revolutionaries who would be bound together by the iron discipline of action.
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