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	Djelfa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Coordinates: 34°40′N 3°15′E Djelfa (Arabic: الجلفة) is the capital city of Djelfa province, Algeria.
		Djelfa town is at a point of transition between the dry, steppelike High Plateaus of the north, with their chotts (intermittent salt lakes), and the Sahara (south).
		North of Djelfa town there is an imposing physical feature known as Salt Rock (Rocher de Sel) that resulted from the erosion of rock salts and marls by rain, and to the west of the town Megalithic funerary structures are found.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Djelfa (228 words)

	Djelfa
		City in north-central Algeria with 170,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), in the Ouled Nail Mountains at an elevation of 1,138 metres, in an area between the salt lakes and the Sahara.
		It is the capital of Djelfa province with 890,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 66,415 km².
		Djelfa is the only large city within a radius of more than 100 km, and it serves as a market centre for livestock raised by the seminomadic Arab Ouled Naïl confederation.
	lexicorient.com /e.o/djelfa.htm (148 words)

	IFEX :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Djelfa is located 270 km south of the capital, Algiers.
		On 23 June, a Djelfa court had sentenced Ghoul to two months in prison with no parole and ordered him to pay a 50,000 dinar fine and 1 million dinars in damages.
		Djelfa's governor and other local officials in the province felt they were defamed in an interview Ghoul gave to the French-language daily "Le Soir d'Algerie", published in the paper's 17 May edition.
	www.ifex.org /eng/layout/set/print/content/view/full/60640 (424 words)

	Algerian Report on POPs
		Each province must therefore be responsible for its own storage area, with a view to minimizing the risk associated with transport and to avoid other risks.
		As far as the undertaking of a storage centre for PCB wastes is concerned, it should be remembered that is a question of putting in a safe place large quantities of wastes that are highly dangerous and which are currently stored in poor conditions by their owners.
		In regard to the management of the centre, for the time being, this should be entrusted to the host Province, pending finalization of a global formula for the management of all toxic wastes, which was the subject of a communication from the Government during the fourth quarter of 1989.
	www.chem.unep.ch /Pops/POPs_Inc/proceedings/bamako/eng/algeria.html (2198 words)

	Revue Africaine
		Djelfa est un des nouveaux postes établis sur la route de Laghouat dont il est séparé par une distance d'une centaine de kilomètres.
		Quant au poste romain de Djelfa, il a quarante pas de large sur quarante-cinq de longueur; autour de sa cour intérieure, il y a de nombreuses chambres dont on peut encore tracer le plan.
		Les tombeaux de Djelfa se rencontrent à quelques centaines de mètres de tombes romaines, sur un point où l'on voit à chaque pas, même au sommet de la colline qui domine le moulin, des ruines de maisons construites en pierres sèches et quelquefois en blocs d'un volume considérable.
	www.php4arab.info /ghosn/revaf/html/n1_56/notes_archeo.html (2101 words)

	BBC News \| MONITORING \| Algerian radio reports killings
		Thirty-four people have been killed in the Algerian provinces of Laghouat, Blida and Djelfa, at least 25 of them overnight, Algerian radio reported on Wednesday.
		A "terrorist group" also attacked the village of Benaouda in Laghouat Province, where they killed 12 people and injured another.
		A member of the municipal guard was injured during the operation.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/world/monitoring/51447.stm (200 words)

	Algeria - Amnesty International
		In January human remains were exhumed from a mass grave in the western province of Relizane in an apparent attempt to conceal or destroy evidence of human rights abuses.
		Political dissent was particularly repressed in the southern provinces of Djelfa, Laghouat and Ouargla, where scores of people were sentenced to prison terms of up to eight months for membership of unauthorised organizations.
		He was subsequently sentenced to a total of eight months’ imprisonment in a series of court cases, the majority of which were defamation cases filed by local officials after he reported allegations of torture, public mismanagement and corruption.
	web.amnesty.org /report2005/dza-summary-eng (1842 words)

	Counterterrorism Watch Terrorism Chronology: Worldwide - American Jewish Committee
		Observers of Thailand differ in their assessments of whether the current escalation in violence represents a shift in tactics on the part of an indigenous Muslim separatist movement or whether regional and international Islamic extremist groups such as Jemaah Islamiyah and Al-Qa`ida have become active and/or are exerting influence in the area.
		June 21: A village official in Yala province was shot dead by masked gunmen and suspected Islamic militants shot dead a defense volunteer in neighboring Pattani province.
		July 26: In Pattani province, the Buddhist son of a police officer was beheaded, and in Narathiwat province, a former school director was shot to death.
	www.ajc.org /site/apps/nl/content3.asp?c=ijITI2PHKoG&b=1717415&ct=2513737 (2275 words)

	Terrorism Update - Acts of Terrorism and Violence
		November 29, 1997: Islamic militants shot or hacked to death 29 villagers in the southwestern Algerian province of Saida.
		December 19, 1997: Islamic militants killed 10 shepherds in Laghouat province, south of Algiers.
		December 29, 1997: Islamic militants killed 34 villagers in the Medea area south of Algiers and killed 14 bus passengers and their driver at a fake roadblock near Mascara, in central Algeria.
	www.adl.org /terror/acts_terrorism/12_acts_terr.asp (1058 words)

	Oran, Algeria
		Oran (population 700,000) is a city in northwest Algeria, situated on the Mediterranean Sea coast.
		Oran is the capital of a province (wilaya) of the same name.
		Oran was founded in the 10th century by Moorish Andalusian traders, but was captured by the Spanish under Cardinal Cisneros in 1509.
	creekin.net /c1131-n3-oran-algeria.html (275 words)

	Algeria Provinces
		I adjusted the 1998 populations of four provinces by one or two each, bringing the total closer to the reported figure.
		The provinces are subdivided into 160 dayrat (sub-prefectures), and further into 1,541 communes.
		The new provinces were predominantly formed by taking the old departments as they were, or by splitting them into two provinces.
	www.statoids.com /udz.html (1526 words)

	Bou-Saada
		City and oasis in northeastern Algeria with 110,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), between the Saharan Atlas Mountains and the Hodna depression and salt lake, in M'Sila province.
		M'Sila is 70 km northeast, Biskra is 175 km east, Bordj Bou Arreridj 130 km northeast and Djelfa 120 km southwest.
		Bou-Saada has two quarters, the old madina or ksar within city walls and with arched alleyways, and the French town to the south.
	lexicorient.com /e.o/bou-saada.htm (123 words)

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		Rebels ambushed a government force in a forest in the eastern province of Jijel on Tuesday, killing two pro-government militiamen and one soldier and wounding 12 soldiers, it said.
		In the southern province of Djelfa, suspected Moslem rebels cut the throats of three traders at a fake roadblock on Tuesday, Al Khabar said.
		An official in Hunan said the province's rice, cotton and peanut output was expected to fall due to the floods.
	www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=8164 (4429 words)

	The Annotated Ramsar List: Algeria
		A project is currently underway to elaborate a management plan for the site, which also hopes to increase awareness through the construction of an eco-museum, a visitors' centre, bird watchtowers and educational campaigns.
		04/06/03; Djelfa; 50,985 ha; 35°15'N 003°30'E. A vast endorheic depression, part of an extensive system of large chotts in the high steppes between the Atlas Tellien and Atlas Saharien mountains, populated by numerous permanent and seasonal lakes and pools and shrub-dominated wetland.
		The site is uncommon for the Mediterranean area in view of the extent of its surface area and catchment and particularly for its presence in an arid zone.
	ramsar.org /profile/profiles_algeria.htm (5987 words)

	Protected Areas Programme - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The demoiselle crane Anthropoides virgo was formally present at Djelfa (de Smet, in litt.
		Amongst the reptiles ar Djelfa are large numbers of Varamus griseus, Chamaeleo chamaeleon, Cerastes cerastes, Malpolon monspessulanus and Testudo graeca (de Smet, in litt.
		CULTURAL HERITAGE A marabout shrine is located at the highest point of the reserve and is regularly visited by women of the region (de Smet, in litt.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/pa/1452v.htm (1194 words)

	Algeria
		In May, a protest in Algiers against the government's failure to resolve the issue of disappeared persons took place in front of parliament and was allowed to continue until protesters returned home peacefully.
		The government also maintained restrictions for security reasons on travel into the four southern provinces of Ouargla, El-Oued, Laghouat, and Ain-Salah, where much of the hydrocarbon industry and many foreign workers were located.
		However, this study was carried out in less than half the provinces of the country.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2005/61685.htm (11228 words)

	Quibla.net
		La famille de Hafnaoui Ghoul ainsi qu'un groupe de citoyens de la région de Djelfa sont venus à la fois exprimer leur soutien indéfectible à la famille de Benchicou et crier à la hogra et à l'injustice.
		Il a été condamné à deux mois d'emprisonnement ferme le 9 juin par le tribunal de Djelfa.
		Incarcéré depuis le 24 mai 2004, sous plusieurs mandats de dépôt, le journaliste a été condamné le 9 juin, par le tribunal de première instance de Djelfa, à deux mois de prison et à verser une amende de 300 000 dinars (environ 3 500 euros) au préfet de Djelfa et au directeur de la Santé.
	quibla.net /mda/alg7.htm (12148 words)

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		But she acknowledged there were tough days ahead in Northern Ireland, where pro-British, Protestant extremists and Roman Catholic, republican splinter groups have spurned cease-fires called by the main guerrilla organizations on both sides of the sectarian and political divide.
		Assailants hacked to death or cut the throats of 14 villagers as they were kneeling down for prayer in a mosque in Safsaf hamlet in the western province of Mascara, 320 km (200 miles) from Algiers, on Sunday evening.
	www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /archives.php?id=5504 (3255 words)

	CNN.com - Algeria on alert for rebel attacks during Ramadan - November 26, 2000
		Half of the victims were in Chlef province, about 200 km (120 miles) west of the capital Algiers, a GIA stronghold.
		On Sunday, the Arabic-language daily newspaper El Acil said that at least 24 GIA rebels had been killed by troops in the past 10 days in a large-scale military operation involving artillery and helicopter gunships.
		The operation, still under way and said to be the largest of its kind in four years, took place in El Gaada mountain, in Djelfa province, about 270 km (170 miles) south of Algiers.
	archives.cnn.com /2000/WORLD/africa/11/26/algeria.violence.reut (629 words)

	Killing other Muslims (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Three peasants were seriously injured by a bomb planted in a farm in Tipaza province, 70 km West of Algiers.
		Seventeen soldiers were killed and 20 wounded in an ambush in Bouira province, 90 km east of the capital.
		Their bodies were handed over to their families in Nassiriya province 440 km south of Baghdad.
	www.hraicjk.org /killing_other_muslims.html (12662 words)

	Arab Social Science Research (ASSR) - Country Index
		Province (Wilaya) of Bejaia [ in French ]:
		Province (Wilaya) of Bouira [ in French ]:
		Province (Wilaya) of Djelfa [ in French ]:
	www.assr.org /countries/topics.asp?TID=104&CID=1 (91 words)

	IFEX ::
		L'affaire de Lotfi, correspondant de "Liberté" à Djelfa, est malheureusement exemplaire des pressions dont sont victimes les correspondants locaux.
		"Les correspondants en province, victimes depuis longtemps de pressions intolérables de potentats locaux, témoignent aujourd'hui des exactions dont ils sont les cibles.
		En rendant compte publiquement des graves violations des droits de l'homme et des conditions de travail des journalistes dans la province de Djelfa, il a déclenché une vague de protestations.
	www.ifex.org /fr/content/view/full/59312 (641 words)

	List of Algeria-related topics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Dairat Labguer massacre - Dellys - Democratic Union of the Algerian Manifesto - Demographics of Algeria - Jacques Derrida - Mohammed Dib - Abdallah Djaballah - Djanet - Tahar Djaout - Assia Djebar - Djelfa - Djelfa Province - Djezzy GSM - Donatist - Drusilla of Mauretania -.dz
		Mohamed Ali Darradji (1927-2002) born and raised in Kairouan (tunisia) son of Hamza and fatima Darradji.
		Party of Algerian Renewal - Petite Kabylie - Pied-noir - Provinces of Algeria - Politics of Algeria - Prehistory of Central North Africa - President of Algeria - Prime Minister of Algeria - Ptolemy of Mauretania
	www.link-ex.net /wiki_en/?title=List_of_Algeria-related_topics (599 words)

	IFEX ::
		Cette incarcération vise à faire taire les correspondants locaux qui payent le prix fort pour leur témoignage sur la corruption des autorités et des notables locaux.
		Avec cette mise au pas de la presse, les autorités cherchent à faire coïncider l'image du pays avec celle du discours officiel, qui prétend que la crise est terminée et que tout va bien depuis la reconduction du président Bouteflika.
		Il avait révélé, entre autres, l'affaire des 13 bébés retrouvés morts à l'hôpital de Djelfa et différents abus de pouvoir du préfet local.
	www.ifex.org /eng/layout/set/print/content/view/full/59212 (586 words)

	Field Listing - Administrative divisions :: CountrySeek.com - World Information Portal
		20 provinces (khaitt, singular and plural) and 4 municipalities (krong, singular and plural)
		23 provinces (sheng, singular and plural), 5 autonomous regions (zizhiqu, singular and plural), and 4 municipalities (shi, singular and plural)
		2 provinces (viloyatho, singular - viloyat) and 1 autonomous province* (viloyati mukhtor); Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni Badakhshon* [Gorno-Badakhshan] (Khorugh), Viloyati Khatlon (Qurghonteppa), Viloyati Sughd (Khujand)
	www.countryseek.com /fields/2051.html (5889 words)

	BBC News \| Middle East \| Nearly 60 killed in latest Algeria violence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Algerian authorities say Islamic militants killed nearly 60 people overnight in separate attacks south and west of the capital, Algiers.
		In statements broadcast on state television, security forces said 46 people were killed in the southern Djelfa Province.
		Eleven more were killed in Saida Province, south-west of Algiers.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/70540.stm (148 words)

	UNDP-POGAR: Programme on Governance in the Arab Region: Arab Countries: Web Links
		Algeria - Province of (Wilaya) Ain - Temouchent [in French]:
		Algeria - Province of (Wilaya) Bordj-Bou-Ariridj [in Arabic]:
		Algeria - Province of (Wilaya) Djelfa [in French]:
	www.pogar.org /countries/links.asp?cid=1&tid=6 (64 words)

	Three gunmen killed in Algeria
		The paper added that security forces, backed by helicopters, are also still cordoning the mountainous areas and the forests near Skikda province, where main centers for the GIA are located.
		The paper also reported that one citizen was killed and another wounded in Qandouzah woods in Djelfa province by an armed group.
		Meanwhile, the Algerian daily Sawt al-Ahrar said that mopping-up operations carried out jointly by the Algerian army and security forces in Bumedras province resulted in the death of ten gunmen, destruction of more than 20 of their shelters and confiscation of weapons and ammunition.
	www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Daily/Day/990426/1999042611.html (559 words)

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