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Nov 10, 2001 · Torrential rains fell on the Algerian capital, causing deadly floods and mudslides. The Koreich wadi flood destroyed everything in its path, from the city heights to the sea, over a distance of nearly 10 km. The popular district of Bab El Oued was particularly devastated.
Mar 10, 2021 · Emmanuel Macron is to allow access to classified national defence documents from more than 50 years ago, covering France’s war in Algeria and other files previously deemed to contain state...
Bab El Oued (en arabe : باب الواد ; « porte de la Rivière », en berbère : ⴱⴰⴱ ⵍⵡⴰⴷ) est une commune de la wilaya d'Alger en Algérie, mais aussi un quartier populaire de la ville historique d' Alger, situé sur la façade maritime nord de la ville et où vivent 100 000 personnes.
Coordinates: 36.790703°N 3.049731°E. Bab El Oued is a district in Algiers Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Bab El Oued . Municipalities. The district is further divided into 4 municipalities : Bab El Oued. Bologhine. Casbah. Oued Koriche. Raïs Hamidou. Notable people. Rezki Zerarti, painter, artist. References. Categories:
Jun 21, 2019 · Summary: A young baker, Boualem, steals a speaker from the rooftop of his apartment building in the working-class Algerian neighbourhood of Bab El-Oued. The speaker belongs to the community’s mosque; it spreads the disembodied voice of the Imam across the neighbourhood and keeps Boualem from sleeping in the early hours before his shift.
Nov 12, 2001 · The working-class district of Bab el Oued in Algiers was the worst hit, with 150 people perishing. "The neighbourhood is located at the foot of a hill. Water streamed down the hill and...
El-Oued, town, largest of the Souf Oases in northeastern Algeria. It lies in the northern Sahara some 50 miles (80 km) west of the border with Tunisia. The town sits in the midst of the oasis, and the houses are clustered, creating the image of a ‘Town of a Thousand Domes.’ Learn more about el-Oued.
