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	Why War? Keywords: Algeria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Algeria has the fifth-largest reserves of natural gas in the world and is the second largest gas exporter; it ranks 14th in oil reserves.
		Algeria's financial and economic indicators improved during the mid-1990s, in part because of policy reforms supported by the IMF and debt rescheduling from the Paris Club.
		Algeria's finances in 2000 and 2001 benefited from the temporary spike in oil prices and the government's tight fiscal policy, leading to a large increase in the trade surplus, record highs in foreign exchange reserves, and reduction in foreign debt.
	www.why-war.com /encyclopedia/places/Algeria (1120 words)

	Geography of Algeria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Algeria comprises 2,381,741 square kilometers of land, more than four-fifths of which is desert, in northern Africa, between Morocco and Tunisia.
		Northern Algeria is in the temperate zone and enjoys a mild, Mediterranean climate.
		Prevailing winds that are easterly and northeasterly in summer change to westerly and northerly in winter and carry with them a general increase in precipitation from September to December, a decrease in the late winter and spring months, and a near absence of rainfall during the summer months.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Geography_of_Algeria (1828 words)

	Algeria
		The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is a country in northern Africa bordering the Mediterranean Sea in the north, Tunisia in the northeast, Libya in the east, Niger in the southeast, Mali and Mauritania in the southwest, and Morocco in the west.
		In the 1990s, Algeria has had trouble with Islamic fundamentalists[?], as their parties were blocked from the elections.
		Algeria's main source of income is the oil and gas industry.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/al/Algeria.html (481 words)

	Algeria - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Algeria was brought into the Ottoman Empire by Khair ad-Din and his brother Aruj, who established Algeria's modern boundaries in the north and made its coast a base for the corsairs; their privateering peaked in Algiers in the 1600s.
		Algeria has the fifth-largest reserves of natural gas in the world and is the second largest gas exporter; it ranks 14th in Petroleum reserves.
		Algeria’s finances in 2000 and 2001 benefited from an increase in oil prices and the government’s tight fiscal policy, leading to a large increase in the trade surplus, record highs in foreign exchange reserves, and reduction in foreign debt.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Algeria (1502 words)

	Why War? Keywords: Algeria
		Hundreds of thousands of workers from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and sub-Saharan Africa have immigrated to Spain.
		Algeria, Nigeria and some of the other members are demanding larger shares of OPEC...
		Among the many governments to have done so are Algeria, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Poland, Russia, Sri Lanka, and the Unit...
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	Algeria: Country Profile - Geography, History, Government and Politics, Population and Economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Algeria's population is overwhelmingly young, with around 70% under 30 years of age.
		Algeria's per capita GDP at Purchasing Power Parity increased from around $4500 in 2001 to almost $6000 in 2004 (in actual terms, around $2200), while growth has picked up since 2001 after a continuous decline in the late 1990s.
		Algeria is in the process of ratifying its Association Agreement with the EU, which was signed in April 2002 in Valencia.
	www.oxfordbusinessgroup.com /country.asp?country=10 (3297 words)

	Algeria - QuickSeek Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (Arabic: الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية), or Algeria (Arabic: الجزائر), is a presidential state in north Africa, and the second largest country on the African continent, Sudan being the largest.
		This is due to two reasons: Morocco's claim to portions of western Algeria (which led to the Sand war in 1963), and Algeria's support for the Polisario, an armed group of Sahrawi refugees seeking independence for the Moroccan-ruled Western Sahara, which it hosts within its borders in the city of Tindouf.
		Tensions between Algeria and Morocco, as well as issues relating to the Algerian Civil War, have put great obstacles in the way of tightening the Maghreb Arab Union, nominally established in 1989 but with little practical weight, with its coastal neighbors.
	algeria.quickseek.com (2353 words)

	Algeria (11/05)
		Algeria has the seventh-largest reserves of natural gas in the world (2.7% of proven world total) and is the second-largest gas exporter; it ranks 14th for oil reserves.
		In 2001, Algeria concluded an Association Agreement with the European Union, which was ratified in 2005 by both Algeria and the EU and took effect in September of that same year.
		Algeria has traditionally practiced an activist foreign policy and in the 1960s and 1970s was noted for its support of Third World policies and independence movements.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/8005.htm (5668 words)

	arab.net -- Algeria, Geography, Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Algeria is the largest of the three countries (including Morocco and Tunisia) which form the region of western North Africa known traditionally as Al Maghrib ("the West").
		The name Algeria derives from the Arabic Jaza'ir which is the plural for the word meaning "island" or "peninsula".
		The total area of Algeria is 2,381,741sq km, sharing its western border with Morocco, its southern border with Niger, Mali and Mauritania and its eastern border with Libya and Tunisia.
	www.cs.cmu.edu /afs/cs.cmu.edu/project/theo-3/data/web_type/Geography/algeria.aa_geogintro.html (138 words)

	An MBendi Profile: An MBendi Country Profile for Algeria including economic and travel overviews and directories of ...
		Algeria’s government has identified the oil and gas industry sectors as the most important as a generator of revenue.
		Algeria is in fact the world’s fifth largest importer of wheat.
		Algeria has a number of chambers of commerce and industry and details of these can be found via our Organisation Search, as can details of relevant government departments.
	www.mbendi.co.za /cyalcy.htm (1919 words)

	Algeria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Desert dominates large parts of Algeria's vast territory, and Algeria is among the countries filling most of the world's largest desert, Sahara.
		In the south of Algeria the large massif Hoggar is found.
		Algeria has been through a troublesome decade, involving civil unrest, terrorism against the population from both the government and from militant Islamists.
	i-cias.com /e.o/algeria.htm (212 words)

	Wikinfo \| Algeria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The native Berber population of Algeria has been under the rule of foreign occupants for much of the last 3000 years.
		Algeria was brought into the Ottoman Empire by Khair ad Din and his brother Aruj who made its coast a base for the corsairs; their privateering peaked in Algiers in the 1600s, after which the center of activity moved to Tripoli in Libya.
		In the 1990s, Algeria was engulfed in a bloody civil war after the military prevented an Islamist political party, the Islamic Salvation Front from taking power following the country's first multiparty elections.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Algeria (1114 words)

	» Geography of Algeria :: Africa Travel Guide :: Travel to Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		ALGERIA - CLIMATE AND GEOGRAPHY Algeria has been in trouble for 10 years, involving civil unrest, terrorism against the population from both the government and from militant Islamists.
		Algerias north is fairly fertile with agriculture land in between forested mountains.
		Health and Education is Algeria Schooling is compulsory, and lasts 9 years, and is attended by almost all Algerian children (primary: 97% of boys, 91% of girls).
	africa.traveltoworld.com /africa-travel-guide/75/geography-of-algeria (414 words)

	Algeria (11/03)
		Algeria is divided into 48 wilaya (state or province) headed by walis (governors) who report to the Minister of Interior.
		Algeria's economy has grown at about 4% annually since 1999 and is expected to reach growth of over 6% in 2003.
		Algeria is a leading military power in the region and has its force oriented toward its western (Morocco) and eastern (Libya) borders.
	www.state.gov /outofdate/bgn/a/33675.htm (4588 words)

	AfricaNet - Information, History and Fact Sheets on Africa
		Algeria is the second largest country in Africa.
		To the south of the Saharan Tell is the Saharan Atlas range which roughly defines the divide between arable land to the north and the southern desert.
		The many important Roman ruins in Algeria are in excellent condition due to the dryness of the desert.
	www.africanet.com /countries/algeria.htm (597 words)

	Algeria - Gurupedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Algeria was brought into the Ottoman Empire by the "Barbarossa" brothers Aruj and Khair ad Din, who made its coast a base for the corsairs; their privateering peaked in Algiers in the 1600's, after which the center of activity moved to Tripoli in Libya.
		Meanwhile, however, the French invaders had made Algeria into an integral part of metropolitan France, and more than a million French settlers moved across the Mediterranean to farm the Algerian coastal plain and occupy the most prized parts of Algeria's cities.
		People of French descent in Algeria were treated as French citizens like any other, with representation in Parliament, while native Arabs and Berbers were subjected to an intense apartheid-like system.
	www.gurupedia.com /a/al/algeria.htm (921 words)

	» ALGERIA - CLIMATE AND GEOGRAPHY :: Africa Travel Guide :: Travel to Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Algeria has been in trouble for 10 years, involving civil unrest, terrorism against the population from both the government and from militant Islamists.
		Uganda : Geography Uganda is a land-locked country lying on the Equator in central Africa, with an area of 235,887 sq km.
		Senegal : Geography Senegal, the most westerly African state, occupies an area of 197,161 sq km between Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, and Guinea and Guinea-Bissau to the south.
	africa.traveltoworld.com /africa-travel-guide/74/algeria-climate-and-geography (457 words)

	SESRTCIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Algeria is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea in the North; Tunisia and Libya in the East; Niger and Mali in the South, Mauritania and the Western Sahara in the South-west and Morocco in the West.
		Algeria ranks fifth in natural gas and fourteenth in oil reserves in the world.
		Algeria’s industrial sector is dominated by state-owned heavy industries that produce steel, fertilisers, petrochemicals and cement.
	www.sesrtcic.org /members/alg/alghome.shtml (336 words)

	Geograpy of Algeria
		Surrounding the Ahaggar are sandstone plateaus, cut into deep gorges by ancient rivers, and to the west a desert of pebbles stretches to the Mali frontier.
		Climate Northern Algeria is in the temperate zone and enjoys a mild, Mediterranean climate.
		In the Tell, temperatures in summer average between 21° C and 24° C and in winter drop to 10° C to 12° C. Winters are not cold, but the humidity is high and houses are seldom adequately heated.
	www.multied.com /nationbynation/Algeria/Geo.html (771 words)

	Educational Geography Information -- Algeria
		If you are interested in geography you should also take a look at this educational geography card game for all ages.
		Algeria assumed a two-year seat on the UN Security Council in January 2004.
		Algeria has the seventh-largest reserves of natural gas in the world and is the second-largest gas exporter; it ranks 14th in oil reserves.
	www.geographycards.com /countryinfo/ag.html (1512 words)

	Algeria - A
		Brief details of the history and geography of Algeria, as well as business, culture, government and transport information.
		Detailed handbook describing the history of Algeria and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors.
		Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
	www.electronicsee.com /Resources/Algeria.htm (388 words)

	Algeria
		Nearly four times the size of Texas, Algeria is bordered on the west by Morocco and Western Sahara and on the east by Tunisia and Libya.
		Algeria: Economy - Economy About one fourth of Algeria's workers are engaged in farming, but agriculture contributes...
		Algeria: Government - Government Algeria is governed under the constitution of 1976, which has been revised numerous...
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0107272.html (851 words)

	WAAC: Demographics of Algeria
		Algeria is located in northern Africa, along the Mediterranean Sea, between Morocco and Tunisia.
		Algiers, the capital, is on the Mediterranean coast in the north.
		The Cheliff, Algeria's main river, rises in the Tell Atlas and flows into the Mediterranean Sea.
	www.waac.info /library/Demography/geography.htm (281 words)

	AllRefer.com - Algiers, Algeria (Algerian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		1,519,570), capital of Algeria, N Algeria, on the Bay of Algiers of the Mediterranean Sea.
		It is one of the leading ports of North Africa (wine, citrus fruit, iron ore, cork, and cereals are the major exports), as well as a commercial center.
		The ruling Turkish official in Algeria, the dey of Algiers, made himself virtually independent of Constantinople in the 18th and 19th cent.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/Algiers.html (518 words)

	arab.net -- Algeria, Geography, Topography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Tell is formed of hills and fertile valleys which contain the majority of Algeria's arable land.
		The second geographical region is known as the High Plateau, a tableland interspersed with large shallow basins which collect water during the rainy season, becoming dry lake beds or salt flats called chotts, or shotts, in the hot season.
		The fourth and largest region of Algeria is the Sahara Desert, which covers 90% of the country's total land area.
	www.cs.cmu.edu /afs/cs.cmu.edu/project/theo-3/data/web_country/algeria/Geography.aa_topography.html (430 words)

	Algeria Geography
		Pétain and one of his few distinctive views was that Jews in Algeria should be...
		In the same interview, she says ?because of geography and history, Europe...
		deputy head of the department of regional economies and economic geography at the...
	www.nation-info.com /Algeria-Geography.html (481 words)

	Algeria - General Information
		The surprising first round success of the fundamentalist FIS (Islamic Salvation Front) party in December 1991 balloting caused the army to intervene, crack down on the FIS, and postpone the subsequent elections.
		Algeria has the fifth-largest reserves of natural gas in the world and is the second largest gas exporter; it ranks fourteenth for oil reserves.
		Algeria's finances in 2000 benefited from the spike in oil prices and the government's tight fiscal policy, leading to a large increase in the trade surplus, the near tripling of foreign exchange reserves, and reduction in foreign debt.
	www.mesteel.com /countries/algeria (1114 words)

	Algeria - Country Profile - Algerie - Al Jaza'ir - Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, Algiers, Maghreb
		Algeria is Africa's second largest country, covering an area of nearly 2.5 million square miles.
		In the beginning of the 16th century the region was placed under protection of the ottoman Sultan of Istanbul, followed by reigns of ottoman beys, pachas, and aghas, brought to an end with the beginning of the French colonization in 1830.
		The French occupation condemned Algeria's population to economic, social and political inferiority and caused an armed resistance lasting for decades.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/algeria.htm (1133 words)

	Geography of Algeria - The Tell, High Plateaus, Sahara, Climate, and Terrain
		Rainfall is fairly abundant along the coastal part of the Tell, ranging from forty to sixty-seven centimeters annually, the amount of precipitation increasing from west to east.
		Precipitation is heaviest in the northern part of eastern Algeria, where it reaches as much as 100 centimeters in some years.
		In 1967 it was calculated that the country's forested area extended over no more than 2.4 million hectares of terrain, of which 1.8 million hectares were overgrown with brushwood and scrub.
	worldfacts.us /Algeria-geography.htm (1422 words)

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