Algiers Region

Al-Qaeda recruits Iraq war veterans in Algeria

Algerian militants who fought in Iraq are joining AQIM upon their return, warn Algerian security experts. By Safa Salah Eddine for Magharebia in Algiers – 20/11/09 [AFP/Getty Images] Security sources say AQIM is recruiting...

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Rebecca Solnit (BSS #312)

Rebecca Solnit is most recently the author of A Paradise Built in Hell. Condition of Mr. Segundo: Finding hostility within legitimate clarification. Author: Rebecca Solnit Subjects Discussed: William James’s second treatise on...

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Now it's opera on water skis

Published Date: 20 November 2009 Ask most people what they know about opera and chances are you'll get the same response. Consider, then, Gioachino Rossini's The Italian Girl In Algiers, which kicks off the first of three...

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Charles Boyer Was Among Greatest Screen Lovers

Off-Screen, Star of Gaslight, Algiers, Love Affair Was One-Woman Man On film, debonair Charles Boyer was pure Continental romance and sophistication. Charles Boyer's Appearance Needed a Lot of Hollywood Help Filmmakers worked...

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Arab youth employment summit convenes in Algiers

Representatives of governments, civil society and youth organisations from Arab League nations are in Algiers for the 1st Arab Conference on Youth Employment, which opened on Sunday (November 15th), MAP reported. The overall...

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Travel Warning [Algeria]

Note: The following text is a quote: Travel Warning United States Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs Washington, DC 20520 This information is current as of today, Mon Nov 16 2009 14:36:47 GMT-0800 (PST). ALGERIA...

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Slum life in Algeria and Sudan

Footage of rioting over poor housing conditions in a slum district of Algiers in October prompted others in the region to contact the BBC with their stories of slum-living. Huda Jabir from BBCArabic.com spoke to young men from...

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malixea12 (malixea12@googlemail.com) edited FrontPage

Welcome to the BarCamp Community Wiki BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. Africa Bénin Octobre 2009 Côte d'Ivoire Add your next camp here Ghana Add your next...

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Three migrants drown, 10 missing off Algeria: official (AFP)

AFP/File – Migrants are pictured at an illegal immigrants camp in Algeria in 2005. Three would-be migrants drowned, … ALGIERS (AFP) – Three would-be migrants drowned, one was rescued and 10 were missing off the Algerian coast...

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Palestinian statehood proclaimed by Ysir 'Araft: 15 November 1988 - This Day in History

Meeting at Algiers, the Palestine National Council, at the urging of PLO chairman Y sir 'Araf t , issued a declaration of independence for a state of Palestine in the West Bank and Gaza Strip on this day in 1988. More Events on...

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