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  Laghouat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
City and oasis in north-central Algeria with 120,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), south of the Saharan Atlas Mountains, along the seasonal river Wadi Mzi, at an elevation of 752 metres.
It is the capital of Laghouat province with 350,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 25,057 km².
Laghouat's handicraft is of high quality and specialized in woven wall hangings and knotted woolen carpets.
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 Laghouat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Laghouat subsequently passed through Moroccan and Turkish hands and was divided by two warring groups representing the Ouled Serrine and Hallaf peoples.
Laghouat lies on the Wadi Mzi (Wadi Djedi in its lower course), built on two hills that are northward extensions of Mount Tizigarine.
Laghouat is known for its woven wall hangings and knotted woolen carpets.
www.awg.faithweb.com /en/wilaya/laghouat.html   (287 words)

  
 Le site de Djamila   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Laghouat is the place where the mounts of the Atlas and the Sahara combine their beauty and their strange charm.
Laghouat is the intellectual capital of the Sahara.
The Oasis is the native land of many poets, one ofthem is Ben Keriou (the spontaneous poet, emulates of Lamartine).
users.antrasite.be /ppoisse/English/laghouatbis.htm   (158 words)

  
 Diocese of Laghouat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Although it is situated in the desert, the region covered by the diocese is not empty of inhabitants.
The Church of Laghouat saw the built of the spiritual family of Charles de Foucauld.
Mgr Claude Rault, White Father, is the bishop of Laghouat (December 2004).
www.ada.asso.dz /International/uk/laghouat.htm   (153 words)

  
 Algeria - Laghouat
Laghouat is a big oasis town (2004 pop.
The city is of administrative, military and economic importance for the region, and due to the presence of its University is also known as the intellectual capital of the Sahara.
It is said that Laghouat is one of the most satisfying propositions for first time "desert" visitors to experience the typical atmosphere of Saharan towns.
www.know-algeria.com /Laghouat-115.html   (134 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Laghouat, Algeria (Algerian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
There are natural gas deposits in the region.
Laghouat traces its history at least to the 11th cent.
The Turks captured Laghouat in 1786, and the French conquered the city in 1852.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/L/Laghouat.html   (167 words)

  
 Allied prisoners liberated from Laghouat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
My father Jim Templeton was a prisoner in a camp at Laghouat, Algeria which was liberated by the Operation Torch forces.
I have been trying for some time to determine exactly which group would have liberated the camp which was well south of the Atlas Mountains.
After a series of moves around Algiers Dad was incarcerated in Laghouat and on arrival there were about 75 other allied prisoners many of whom were British navy personnel.
www.anarmyatdawn.com /forum/_disc4/0000014c.htm   (435 words)

  
 Houses / homes for sale or for rent in Laghouat - Vacation Rental   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
If you are considering buying real estate in Laghouat, or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
When renting a home in Laghouat you are usually limited to the changes/improvements you can make.
In many cases vacation rentals in Laghouat are offered by the owners of the property but in some instances real estate agents offer vacation rentals in Laghouat.
www.propertyworld.com /_Algeria_Laghouat_Laghouat   (831 words)

  
 CNN - World News Briefs - Jan. 8, 1996
PARIS (CNN) -- Officials reports said Monday that Algerian troops have killed 12 Muslim guerrillas in a siege in the southern town of Laghouat, bringing to 36 the number of rebels killed in four days of operations across Algeria.
Laghouat is used as a transit town by militants heading to northeastern provinces.
Up to 50,000 people have been killed in Algeria's war between Islamic militants and the army-backed government since early 1992, when authorities canceled general elections the Islamists were set to win.
www.cnn.com /WORLD/Newsbriefs/9601/01-08   (873 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.
BBC Monitoring (http://www.monitor.bbc.co.uk), based in Caversham in southern England, selects and translates information from radio, television, press, news agencies and the Internet from 150 countries in more than 70 languages.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/monitoring/51447.stm   (189 words)

  
 >>> AsiaNews.it <<< Bishop of Laghouat: on mission in the footsteps of Charles de Foucauld
Bishop of Laghouat: on mission in the footsteps of Charles de Foucauld
Bishop Rault, who asked PIME for a mission in Algeria, speaks on dialogue made of “proximity” to people and to a society in which the refusal of violent choices needs to be reinforced.
The Laghouat Diocese is among the largest in the world, almost 2 million km2 in the Sahara desert, but also one of the smallest in terms of the number of faithful…What are the Church and mission like?
www.asianews.it /view.php?l=en&art=4616   (1710 words)

  
 Laghouat Region Map: Aflou — Taouiala | Algeria Google Satellite Maps
You are in Laghouat (Algeria), administrative region of level 1.
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www.maplandia.com /algeria/laghouat   (819 words)

  
 Laghouat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laghouat is a capital town of the Laghouat Province, Algeria.
Some common dynasties in Laghouat's history include theYagoubi dynasty (1183- 1392), the Rezzoug dynasty (1394-1418?), the Naidjate dynasty (1420-1657) and finally the Saci dynasty, known to be the most powerful (1658-1797).
This page was last modified 06:15, 23 July 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laghouat   (73 words)

  
 Université Amar Telidji de Laghouat -> Laghouat
Directory of Universities and Colleges in Algeria: Université Amar Telidji de Laghouat.
Important: please contact this University for detailed and up-to-date information on area of studies and level of courses offered.
Please visit the Université Amar Telidji de Laghouat's website to make sure that the information provided are still up-to-date.
www.4icu.org /reviews/9.htm   (110 words)

  
 Accommodation in Laghouat Hotels, Guest Houses, Bed and Breakfasts, Inns, Lodgings, Motels
Accommodation in Laghouat Hotels, Guest Houses, Bed and Breakfasts, Inns, Lodgings, Motels
If you run a hotel, guest house or bed and breakfast and would like to be included in A1 Tourism's Hotel and Guest House Directory, please contact us
If you require more information about Laghouat, you may be able to obtain it from the Laghouat Tourist Board.
www.a1tourism.com /algeria/laghouat.html   (124 words)

  
 DCP: Algeria : Laghouat
136.6 km (84.8 miles) SE of Laghouat, Laghouat, Algeria
89.6 km (55.6 miles) S of Laghouat, Laghouat, Algeria
24.7 km (15.3 miles) NNE of Laghouat, Laghouat, Algeria
www.confluence.org /region.php?id=385   (36 words)

  
 Great Circle Airport: DAUL: Laghouat, DZ
Great Circle Airport: DAUL: Laghouat, DZ Great Circle Airport: DAUL
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gc.kls2.com /airport/DAUL   (77 words)

  
 Cheap flights to Laghouat by Just the Flight
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www.justtheflight.co.uk /cheap-flights/LOO-laghouat.html   (99 words)

  
 Laghouat Travel Forum - VirtualTourist.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Get Laghouat travel and vacation advice from over 700,000 VirtualTourist members.
Post a Laghouat travel question and get unbiased, timely answers and insights from real travelers and Laghouat locals.
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forum.virtualtourist.com /forum-1913113-1-Travel-Laghouat-1-forum.html   (46 words)

  
 YEStravel.com - Get your tailor made trips and tips from members in Laghouat!
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 Laghouat Photos at PBase.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
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 Biomedical Eng, IT , Testing job in Tampere, Tampere, Finland wanted
-June 1987 Matriculation Examination, High school of Laghouat (Algeria).
Duties: Teaching and Laboratory experiment of Electrical machines and networking topic.
-Summer 1992 Electrical Network Technician (trainee) at Sonelgaz, Laghouat (Algeria).
www.learn4good.com /jobs/language/english/search_resumes/biotech/seychelles/cv/23996   (769 words)

  
 Laghouat Travel Guide - Laghouat Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Laghouat Travel Guide - Laghouat Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Africa » Algeria &raquo; Wilaya de Laghouat » Laghouat
Plan a Laghouat vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Laghouat locals.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Africa/Algeria/Wilaya_de_Laghouat/Laghouat-1913113/TravelGuide-Laghouat.html   (271 words)

  
 Sites near Current Weather at Laghouat, Algeria - World Buddy - GeoURL (2.0)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Sites near Current Weather at Laghouat, Algeria - World Buddy - GeoURL (2.0)
Sites near Current Weather at Laghouat, Algeria - World Buddy (33.767, 2.933) Near Aflu, Algeria
Great Circle Airport: LOO: Laghouat, DZ (0.5 km SW) Near Aflu 2 more from gc.kls2.com
geourl.org /near?p=http://worldbuddy.com/buddy.cgi/show/DAUL   (109 words)

  
 Tadjmout Map | Algeria Google Satellite Maps
world -> Africa -> Algeria -> Laghouat -> Tadjmout
This place is situated in Laghouat, Algeria, its geographical coordinates are 33° 52' 0" North, 2° 31' 0" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Tadjmout.
See Tadjmout photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Tadjmout in Algeria.
www.maplandia.com /algeria/laghouat/tadjmout   (734 words)

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