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 Algeria Newspapers & Magazines  

 Latest News from Algeria  

Algeria interested in PMBR
Times LIVE
South Africa's Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) company said Algeria, the second largest country in Africa, was exploring the possibility of building ...
North African country attracted by SA nuclear reactor technologyCreamer Media's Engineering News

all 9 news articles »
2/9/2010 1:01:45 AM

AEK Athens 3-1 Xanthi And Djebbour's Algerian Mess
The Offside (blog)
Quotes coming out of Algeria from football publication “Le Buteur†had the temperamental striker claiming his relationship hadn’t improved with the ...

2/9/2010 1:01:45 AM

CBC.ca

Nigeria beat Algeria 1-0 for African Cup 3rd place
USA Today
BENGUELA, Angola (AP) — Nigeria captured third place at the African Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win over fellow World Cup qualifier Algeria on Saturday. ...
Zidan hails Algeria win as the best game of his lifeESPN
Egypt, Algeria cool tensions before soccer matchWashington Post
Nigeria v Algeria (Sat)BBC News
AFP -Christian Science Monitor -New York Times (blog)
all 2,342 news articles »
2/9/2010 1:01:45 AM

AFP

Algeria wants to cut flu vaccines order; ministry
AFP
ALGIERS — Algeria wants to reduce its order of swine flu vaccines from 20 to five million doses, as cases of the virus have declined in the north African ...
H1N1 influenza: Algeria negociates the cancelling of 15 million doses of vaccineEnnahar

all 7 news articles »
2/9/2010 1:01:45 AM

Bikya Masr

Egypt returns ambassador to Algeria post-football row
Bikya Masr
CAIRO: The Egyptian government ended months of diplomatic fighting with Algeria on Sunday by sending it's ambassador, who had been recalled in November ...
Egypt envoy back in Algiers after football rowAFP
Egypt recalls ambassador from Algeria for 'consultations'World Sports Network (blog)
10 In TenTimes LIVE

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2/9/2010 1:01:45 AM

 Country Information  
الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية

Al-Jumhūrīyah al-Jazā’irīyah ad-Dīmuqrāṭīyah ash-Sha’bīyah

République Algérienne Démocratique et Populaire
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Flag of Algeria Emblem of Algeria
Flag Emblem
Motto: بالشعب وللشعب  (Arabic)
"By the people and for the people"
Anthem: Kassaman  (Arabic)
The Pledge
Location of Algeria
Capital
(and largest city)
Algiers
36°42′N 3°13′E / 36.7, 3.217
Official languages Arabic
Recognised regional languages Tamazight (Chaouia, Kabyle, Tamasheq), French
Demonym Algerian
Government Presidential Republic
 -  President Abdelaziz Bouteflika
 -  Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia
Establishment
 -  Hammadid dynasty from 1014 
 -  Ottoman rule from 1516 
 -  French rule from 1830 
 -  Independence from France 5 July 1962 
Area
 -  Total 2,381,741 km² (11th)
919,595 sq mi 
 -  Water (%) negligible
Population
 -  2008 estimate 33,769,669 (35th)
 -  1998 census 29,100,867 
 -  Density 14/km² (196th)
36/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2007 estimate
 -  Total $224.933 billion (38th)
 -  Per capita $6,538 (IMF) (88th)
GDP (nominal) 2007 estimate
 -  Total $134.275 billion (48th)
 -  Per capita $3,903 (IMF) (84th)
Gini (1995) 35.3 (medium
HDI (2007) 0.733 (medium) (104th)
Currency Algerian dinar (DZD)
Time zone CET(UTC+1)
Internet TLD .dz
Calling code +213