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Annaba
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
ANNABA Algerian seaport situated near the Tunisian...before the independence of Algeria (1962), Annaba was one of North Africa's major trading...France itself). After independence, Annaba emerged as an important harbor and industrial...
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High State Council (Algeria)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...and thorough investigation of alleged corruption within the ruling establishment. On 29 June 1991, while giving a speech at Annaba, he was assassinated. Many assume the murder was orchestrated by the military because of its unease with Boudiaf's priorities...
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Algeria
Encyclopedia entry from: Countries and Their Cultures
...Lebanon. They began establishing ports along the Mediterranean in 1200 b . c . e . They built the cities of Constantine and Annaba in the east of present-day Algeria, but aside from teaching the Berbers how to raise crops, for the most part they kept...
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place-name changes
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
...Fomm Bayda' Fumm, Bi'r Belgian Congo Zaire Bielgorod Belgorod Benghazi Banghazi Bir Hakeim Abyar al Hakim Bône Annaba Bonin Is Ogasawara Guntō Bougie Bejaïa Breslau Wrocław Brest-Litovsk Brest Briansk Bryansk...
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Laveran, Alphonse
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...de-Grâce. After completing his term as chair, Laveran was sent to the city of Bône in Algeria (now Annaba). Soon after that he moved to the city of Constantine (Qusantînah). Working in military hospitals in these two...
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Chadli Benjedid
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...domestic matters until he was deposed by a junta in 1991. On April 14, 1929, Chadli Benjedid was born in Boutelda in the Annaba area. The son of a small landowner, he attended school near his home. Chadli was deeply moved by the Setif massacre of May...
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Hippo Regius
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Hippo Regius see Annaba , Algeria.
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Jews of Algeria
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...communities in Algeria were established in the major cities of the Mediterranean coast (Oran, Algiers, Beja ï a, Annaba, Mostaganem), as well as in cities of the hinterland like Tlemcen and Constantine. There were also Jews in the remote southern...
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Bône
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Bône see Annaba , Algeria.
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Numidia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...subsequently flourished for several centuries. Numidia was invaded by the Vandals in the 5th cent. AD and by the Arabs in the 8th cent. The main urban centers of ancient Numidia were Cirta (now Constantine ) and Hippo Regius (now Annaba ).
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