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The former president of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika resigned in April.
阿尔及利亚前总统阿卜杜勒·布特弗利卡于4月辞职。
Elite. A pro-democracy movement is responsible for his resignation.
精英。一场支持民主的运动导致了他的辞职。
The interim president, Abdelkader Bensalah, a Bouteflika loyalist,
临时总统阿朴杜勒·本萨拉是布特弗利卡的忠实支持者，
announced a presidential election for December.
他宣布12月举行总统选举。

But the protesters want him and the ruling elite to leave before a vote takes place.
但抗议者希望他和执政精英在投票前离开。
Elite describes the people who have the most wealth, success and power in a society.
精英指的是在社会中拥有最多财富、成功和权力的人。
It is a group that is seen as being better in terms of abilitites or qualities to other groups.
在能力和品质方面，这个群体被认为要强于其他群体。