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	El Oued - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		El Oued or El Wad is a city in El Oued province, Algeria (الواد in Arabic, meaning "the River").
		El Oued is located 100 miles south east of Algier (the capital city of Algeria).
		The population of El Oued is approximately 139,362, as of the 1998 census.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/El_Oued (109 words)

	El Oued
		It is the capital of El Oued province with 560,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 54,573 km².
		El Oued is well-connected with other urban centres as well as Tozeur in Tunisia by road.
		El Oued is a very attractive city with large quarters of traditional oasis architecture.
	i-cias.com /e.o/oued.htm (177 words)

	Adventures of Algeria: El Oued
		El Oued is the centre of a number of oases, called Souf, but it is El Oued, being the biggest town, and by far the most picturesque, that attracts the visitors coming down here.
		Often the structures of covered alleyways, and curved streets are little to watch from the exterior, but El Oued is a good exception, and the solution here is called "City of the 1000 domes".
		El Oued has a reputation of being a good place to shop, many of the products sold here, are not available in shops in other parts of Algeria.
	lexicorient.com /algeria/eloued.htm (455 words)

	Oued Bouaicha massacre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Oued Bouaïcha massacre took place about 150 miles south of Algiers, near Djelfa, on March 26, 1998.
		52 people, including 32 children under the age of two, were killed at Oued Bouaïcha in the municipality of Bouiret Lahdab (see map; near Had Sahary) by about 15 men carrying axes and knives, who also kidnapped 3 young women.
		On the same day, another 11 were killed on the other side of the country at Youb (see map), at a place whose name is variously given as Adda Bensekrane or Bab Essekrane.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oued_Bouaicha_massacre (167 words)

	InfoHub Forums - Reply to Topic
		Osprey Pandion haliaetus - Four at the Barrage de Mansour el Edahbi on the 7th and one at Oued Massa on the 15th.
		Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea - 6 at the Barrage de Mansour el Edahbi on the 7th and 4 at Oued Sous on the 14th and 15th.
		Blue Tit Parus caeruleus - Three near El Kelaa on the 7th; three at the Todra Gorge on the 8th and at least eight in the High Atlas on the 13th.
	www.infohub.com /forums/newreply.php?do=newreply&p=1145 (10888 words)

	The Heat Is Online
		Another 75 bodies were found between Tuesday night and yesterday in the mud of the ruined open-air market in the hard-hit district of Oued Koriche, part of the capital's Bab el Oued working-class neighborhood, the Civil Defense said.
		Most of the victims Saturday were in Algiers' working-class district of Bab el Oued, where residents were swept away by raging muddy waters cascading down a main road, buried under the rubble or their homes or trapped in their cars.
		At least 224 people were reported to have died in the city, 60 of them in the Bab el Oued neighborhood in central Algiers.
	www.heatisonline.org /contentserver/objecthandlers/index.cfm?id=3823&method=full (1411 words)

	Protected Areas Programme - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The natioanal park is bounded to the north and south by the rivers oued Gueilil and oued el Teboula/Taza.
		The mountains, Djebel El Haouita, Taza, Dendouan and El Kern are essentially composed of cretaceous limestone with some numidian sandstones of cretaceous, tertiary and quaternary origin.
		Nearby are the potholes and sea caves of Ghar el Baz 'cave of the falcons' and Ghar el Madeleine (cave of Madeleine) which lie at the base of the Djebel el Kern mountain.
	sea.unep-wcmc.org /sites/pa/1465v.htm (1054 words)

	Encyclopedia: August 3
		1997 - Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre in Algeria; 40-76 villagers killed.
		The Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre took place on 3 August 1997 in two villages near Arib (see map) in the wilaya of Ain Defla, Algeria.
		George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is the 43rd and current President of the United States and a former Governor of the State of Texas.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/August-3 (8013 words)

	El-Oued
		Surrounded by the sand dunes of the Grand Erg (sand dunes) Oriental, the Souf Oases extend for 40 km (25 miles) northwest to southeast.
		A oued (river) once flowed to the east, but it was swallowed by the encroaching sands.
		The town sits in the midst of the oasis and has narrow, winding streets, with cube-shaped buildings of clay-stone topped by cupolas.
	www.awg.faithweb.com /en/wilaya/eloued.html (349 words)

	VirtualTourist.com - Narviking's El Oued Travel Page
		El Oued is located in the northeastern part of Algeria, not far from the border to Tunisia.
		The camels I saw outside of El Oued were however in a little bad condition I think.
		Most of the women in El Oued used veils and when I visited private homes I was not allowed to take pictures of them.
	www12.virtualtourist.com /m/25998/1d3398 (468 words)

	Sahara-Mike: Sahara - Cycling Agadir to Djanet
		The leg from El Oued to Ghardaia and further on to El Golea, a total of over 400 km, has besides some nice spots near El Oued and El Golea only the horizon and a lot of wind to offer.
		South of El Golea is a short climb up to the Plateau de Tademait- the biggest parking lot in the world (400 km) until you reach In Salah.
		In the evening light the dunes near El Oued appeared to be pink, had a lot of fun to "swim" them down
	www.sahara-mike.de /Magreb_1989_e.htm (411 words)

	2005 Population Figures for El Bayadh, Algeria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Bouira; Boumerdes; Chlef; Constantine; Djelfa; El Bayadh; El Oued; El Tarf;...
		Bouira; Boumerdes; Chlef; Constantine; Djelfa; El Bayadh; El Oued; El...
		The 2005 estimated population in El Bayadh is
	travel.synabu.com /cities/E/El_Bayadh,_Algeria.html (270 words)

	Birdwatching Trip Report from Morocco
		One was flushed at Oued Sous on the 26
		Common at Oued Sous, Oued Massa and Lac du Sidi Bourhaba.
		Fairly common along the coast (Oued Massa, Agadir, Casablanca), at the Sous valley and at Marrakech.
	www.birdtours.co.uk /tripreports/morocco/morocco6/nov-02.htm (2952 words)

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		In the Oued Arjat section, the marked predominance of planktonic Foraminifera with values reaching over 80% of the total in the lower part is outstanding, a decrease in this value being noted after sample Arjat-20.
		Diversity is high and the presence of Globorotalia margaritae is notable throughout the section, especially in the lower stretch, and after level Arjat-21 it coexists with G. punticulata, which is well represented up to the top.
		From this level to level Arjat-20, the Salé sands section and the upper section of Oued Arjat are characterised by a new biostratigraphic unit.
	rcans.usal.es /Absal/absal3.html (1024 words)

	Attractions \| Algeria Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		Once famed as one of Arabia's most beautiful cities, Algiers was never the same after years of colonial...
		Ghardaïa is actually a cluster of five towns in the river valley of the Oued M'Zab - Ghardaïa, Melika,...
		Tagged the 'Town of a Thousand Domes', El-Oued is the major town of the Souf region in the Grand Erg......
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/africa/algeria/see?a=browse (148 words)

	The Annotated Ramsar List: Algeria
		Located between the littoral sand bar and the agricultural plain of El Tarf, the site receives water during winter from the floodplains of the Oued El Kebir which flows through the region and transforms it into marshy zone.
		02/02/01; El Oued; 337,700 ha; 33º55’N 006º10’E. The chott is characterized by saline ponds and lakes that are permanent by virtue of the flow of the Wadi Khrouf, containing continuous runoff of excess irrigation for cultivation of palms and waste water from neighboring communes.
		The nomadic Touaregs of Tamanrasset use the gueltates to store water for domestic needs and as a watering site for their herds, and the area is a popular place visited by some 20,000 local and foreign tourists per year, without so far having suffered too much pressure from their presence.
	www.ramsar.org /profile/profiles_algeria.htm (3639 words)

	Le site de Djamila
		Assise au bord de la mer, sur le penchant d'une montagne, elle jouit de tous les avantages qui résultent de cette position exceptionnelle ; elle a pour elle les ressources du golfe et de la plaine.
		Formerly called " Ikosim " (the island with the gulls), its foundation goes up in IVe century before J-C (remains of muds campiniens - dating from IIIe century before JC - were discovered in a twenty depth meters well).
		It was taken into 1082 by Almoravides, the first large Mosque of the rite malékite " Djamaa El Kébir " was built by Youssef-Ibn-Tachefin.
	users.antrasite.be /ppoisse/English/algerbis.htm (435 words)

	Foum el Oued, Morocco: Riviera of the Sahara
		Foum el Oued is the best place to go swimming if you live in Laayoune, and there is a dramatic difference between season and no season, when everything is empty and closed, and there are nobody on the beach except you and some soldiers a couple of hundred meters away.
		Foum el Oued is a nice and relaxed place for swimming, though the waves can be a bit dangerous — but conditions are supervised and flags signal if there are dangers.
		This article, with its images, its photos, its music, may not be reproduced or stored in any form, without the consent of the publishers.
	lexicorient.com /morocco/foum_el_oued.htm (113 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Algeria - Floods OCHA Situation Report No. 6
		As many victims were washed out to sea, frogmen of the Civil Protection are seeking for bodies in the areas of El Kettani (Bab El Oued), Sidi Fredj and Tamentefoust.
		An inter-ministerial meeting was held on 17 November with the participation of the 14 districts (wilayas) affected by floods, in order to prepare an exhaustive assessment of relief operations since 10 November.
		Eight centers were created in the most affected districts of Algiers (Bab El Oued, Oued Korich and Bologhine) to receive food assistance.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/128d0ccc3e6ae4dd85256b0900686937 (598 words)

	Soil Instruments - Geotechnical Instrumentation in Morocco - Dchar El Oued (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		One of the most recently completed contracts was Barrage Ahmed El Hansali (formerly Barrage Dchar El Oued), on the river Oum Er Rbia at the northern foot of the Middle Atlas mountains near Khenifra.
		Designed by INGEMA of Rabat and constructed by Casablanca-based main contractor SGTM between October 1998 and July 2001, Barrage Ahmed El Hansali has a height of 101m with a crest length of 342m.
		Barrage Ahmed El Hansali was the first concrete-faced, rock-fill dam to be completed in Morocco, designed for water supply, irrigation and hydropower.
	www.soil.co.uk /AEH.htm (568 words)

	Foum el Oued, Morocco: Practicalities
		The best solution will be camping, or simply staying in Laayoune, which is no more than 25 km away.
		You can catch the bus up on the main road, but that is about 4 km from Foum el Oued — a very long distance during summer.
		Shared taxis run the distance in season, outside season, you will have to arrange for a special trip, which can be a bit expensive.
	i-cias.com /morocco/foum_el_oued_.htm (106 words)

	Islam Online- News Section (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		One hundred sixty eight people are reported missing, 156 of them in the capital, Algiers, where the working class neighborhood of Bab El Oued bore the brunt of gale-force winds and a torrential downpour on Saturday.
		Photographs of loved ones lost in the storm were plastered on walls in Bab El Oued in the desperate hope of finding survivors.
		Bab El Oued residents have blamed city authorities for exacerbating the impact of the storms by having cemented up drains in the 1990s to deprive Islamic groups of an escape route after attacks.
	www.islamonline.net /English/News/2001-11/17/article11.shtml (699 words)

	[No title]
		The section are located in the NW of the Bou Regreg Basin, which formed during the Upper Miocene the well known South Rifian Corridor, an strait of Atlantic and Mediterranean water exchange before the Messinian salinity crisis.
		The Oued Arjat area have more Molluscan taxa than that of the Asilah basin, also in the NW of Morocco, of the same age but of infralittoral bathymetry, and where we have found 91 Molluscan taxa, belonging SFBC biocoenosses (González Delgado et al, 1996).
		Nevertheless, the number of taxa is half than the Huelva area, in the W of the Guadalquivir basin (Spain), (SFBC and DC biocoenosses: González Delgado et al, 1994).
	rcans.usal.es /Absal/absal21.html (655 words)

	Western Sahara Provinces
		It comprised four districts on the west coast of Africa: Ifni, Río de Oro, Saguia el Hamra, and Southern Protectorate of Morocco.
		Río de Oro was the area from Cape Blanco and about latitude 21°20' north to latitude 26°; Saguia el Hamra reached from there to about latitude 27°40' north (Cape Juby); and the Southern Protectorate of Morocco extended from there to Oued Draa, the border with French Morocco.
		The Mauritanian sector became the region of Tiris el Gharbia.
	www.statoids.com /ueh.html (464 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Bab El-Oued City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		One of the principal seaports of the country, it is situated north of the strait of...
		Āseb, city and port in southern Eritrea, on the Red Sea coast near the strait of Bab el Mandeb.
		City : pictures of cities : United States: Morning Skyline, El Paso
	encarta.msn.com /Bab_El-Oued_City.html (159 words)

	Islam Online- News Section (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The discovery Saturday of 15 more bodies in the working class neighborhood of Bab El Oued raised the death toll from the violent storms to 722.
		Bab El Oued bore the brunt of the storms' wrath, with torrents of mud submerging the district that sits at the foot of hills - sweeping people, market stalls, vehicles and homes out to sea.
		As far as the government is concerned, the damage that struck Bab El Oued was nothing but a "natural disaster," he said.
	www.islamonline.net /English/News/2001-11/19/article6.shtml (910 words)

	The Kingdom of Morocco: Dchar El Oued, Ait Massoud, Two Dams for Electricity, Irrigation and Drinking Water (344)
		The Kingdom of Morocco: Dchar El Oued, Ait Massoud, Two Dams for Electricity, Irrigation and Drinking Water (344)
		Dchar El Oued, Ait Massoud, Two Dams for Electricity,
		gravity concrete dam for regulation of releases downstream of Dchar El Oued.
	www.arabfund.org /proj344.htm (514 words)

	Oued El Hadjar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The stone was broken into many pieces (sacrified on an altar) 15 days later during a wedding ceremony.
		After an unpleasant prospection in mine fields in Western Sahara, we went up North in the Moroccan Altlas and heard of the story of a stone that fell in 1986.
		Oued el Hadjar meteorite is extremely fresh, well preserved by dry field conditions, it is a beautiful meteorite.
	www.caillou-noir.com /ouedelhadjar.htm (397 words)

	Racing-Live.com - F1, WRC, Rally, MotoGP, Live (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The special starts at Matmata La Nouvelle and is the most varied one of the race, both as regards the terrain and the landscapes.
		It begins on a completely new track that is technical, sandy and smooth as far as the village of El Hamma.
		Then, the competitors will cross the El Fejaj chott before reaching another technical track in the mountains.
	raid.racing-live.com /en/headlines/news/detail/040412102721.shtml (260 words)

	VirtualTourist.com - Narviking's El Oued Tourist Trap Tips
		Well in El Oued it was not like that.
		El Oued Travel GuideAll Tourist Traps TipsHotelsFlightsForumTop 5 PagesDealsMembersMeetings and Events
		I loved El Oued, too, but stayed only for a few hours!
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/25998/1d3398/7 (234 words)

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