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 Algeria Newspapers & Magazines  

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Suicide bombing kills 43 in Algeria
Seattle Times, United States - 22 minutes ago
Suicide bombing kills 43 in Algeria A suicide bomber drove a car full of explosives into a line of applicants at an Algerian police academy. ...
8/20/2008 12:52:44 AM

Twin bombs kill 11, wound 31 in Algeria
Xinhua, China - 22 minutes ago
20 (Xinhua) -- Two car bombs hit the town of Bouira southeast of the Algerian capital, killing 11 people and wounding 31 others on Wednesday, the official ...
8/20/2008 12:52:03 AM

Washington Post

Two bomb attacks in Algeria, several dead: residents
AFP - 28 minutes ago
ALGIERS (AFP) — Two bomb attacks on Wednesday in the eastern Algerian town of Bouira killed several people, a day after a massive attack on a police academy ...
Dozens dead after Algeria police academy bombing WalesOnline
Suicide Car Bomber Kills 43 in Algeria Washington Post
ALGIERS, ALGERIA: Bomber kills at least 43 in an attack at police ... Detroit Free Press
Hindu - China Daily
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8/20/2008 12:46:00 AM

Double bombing in Algeria kills 11
Reuters - 31 minutes ago
ALGIERS (Reuters) - A double bombing in Algeria killed at least 11 people on Wednesday a day after an attack that killed 43 people at a military academy, ...
8/20/2008 12:43:05 AM

Aljazeera.net

Deaths in two Algeria blasts
Aljazeera.net, Qatar - 40 minutes ago
Several people are said to have been killed in two explosions in Algeria, residents say. Witnesses reported that two bombs went off in the town of Bouira on ...
Twin car bombings hit Algerian hotel, barracks The Associated Press
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8/20/2008 12:34:32 AM

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الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية
Al-Jumhūrīyah al-Jazā’irīyah
ad-Dīmuqrāṭīyah ash-Sha’bīyah

People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Flag of Algeria!! Emblem of Algeria!!
Flag Emblem
Motto: من الشعب و للشعب   (Arabic)
"From the people and for the people."
Location of Algeria!!
Capital
(and largest city)
 Algiers
36°42′N 3°13′type:country(2,381,741)
Official languages Arabic (de jure), and French (de facto)1
Government Semi-presidential republic
 - President Abdelaziz Bouteflika
 - Prime Minister Abdelaziz Belkhadem
Etablishment  
 - Ziyanid dynasty from 1236 
 - Ottoman rule from 1516 
 - French rule from 1830 
 - Republic July 5, 1962 
Area
 - Total 2,381,741 km² (11th)
919,595 sq mi 
 - Water (%) negligible
Population
 - 2005 estimate 32,930,091 (35th)
 - 1998 census 29,100,867
 - Density 14/km² (196th)
36/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2006 estimate
 - Total $253.4 billion (38th)
 - Per capita $7,700 (88th)
GDP (nominal) 2005 estimate
 - Total $102,026 billion (48th)
 - Per capita $3,086 (84th)
HDI (2004) 0.728 (medium) (102nd)
Currency Algerian dinar (DZD)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
Internet TLD .dz
Calling code +213