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This extraordinary desert country has long been difficult for tourists to visit. That’s all changing
Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through ...
France to respond firmly after Algeria expels more officials
France will respond to Algeria's "unjustified" decision to expel 15 French officials, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said ...
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Farming In The Desert: A Small Green Revolution In The Sahara
In Western Sahara, a small green revolution is being led by women in the harshest of conditions. Their goal: to build a network of gardens in the desert.
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Remembering Sétif, the VE Day colonial massacres that ‘lost Algeria’ for France
Eighty years ago this week, as jubilant crowds in Europe celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany, French forces launched a ...
The Soviet Union defeated more than just the Nazis in 1945
For Africans, Victory Day was not just about the fall of Hitler, but about the idea that brutal regimes could fall at all ...
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Algeria: Foreign Affairs ministry celebrates National Memory Day
and observing a minute's silence in tribute to the martyrs of the Revolution of national liberation. Distributed by APO Group ...
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France faces pressure at home to admit 1945 colonial massacre of Algerians
As France and Europe mark 80 years since the Allied victory against Nazi Germany, Algeria is remembering another chapter of ...
As Europe celebrates the triumph of V-E Day, Algeria marks parallel legacy of colonial-era massacres
As Europe celebrates the 80th anniversary of its triumph over fascism and the end of World War II, Algeria is remembering a ...