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  • Wheat, root and fruit crops are grown in a few northern valleys such as Oued Iherir where more than 1000 people live.

    Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria 2008

  • But an Arab servant who talks French, says he believes they're bound for a place called Oued Tolga, "Paul replied, delighted with the confidence reposed in him, and with the whole adventure.

    The Golden Silence 1901

  • Louafi Larbi/Reuters BLOODY FACE: Police carried away an injured colleague after a clash with protesters Wednesday in the Oued Koriche suburb of Algiers, Algeria.

    Photos of the Day: March 23 2011

  • Reuters A protester throws a stone toward riot police during a demonstration in the Algiers suburb Oued Koriche.

    Algerian Protesters Clash With Riot Police David Gauthier-Villars 2011

  • My dream is to become one day a mayor of a small Moroccan city (like Oued Zem or Ksar Lekbir) to be able to transform it and direct the actions of local representatives for the benefit of the citizens in order to improve their daily lives.

    Global Voices in English » Morocco: Therapy Abroad, Apathy at Home 2009

  • At the end of the day, I head to Bab el-Oued, the legendary quartier populaire near the sea that was a stronghold of the FIS during the terrible 1990s, to visit an association that works with poor youth.

    Hopes and fears: an Algiers diary | Karima Bennoune 2011

  • Reuters Riot police avoid a Molotov cocktail thrown by a protester during clashes in Oued Koriche, Algiers March 23, 2011.

    Algerian Protesters Clash With Riot Police David Gauthier-Villars 2011

  • When I ask about the marches, he says that as long as Bab el-Oued is not awakened, nothing will happen.

    Hopes and fears: an Algiers diary | Karima Bennoune 2011

  • My dream is to become one day a mayor of a small Moroccan city (like Oued Zem or Ksar Lekbir) to be able to transform it and direct the actions of local representatives for the benefit of the citizens in order to improve their daily lives.

    Morocco: Therapy Abroad, Apathy at Home 2009

  • The faction holding Ebner and Kloiber was said to be responsible for the killings of eight Algerian police officers at the eastern city of el-Oued on February 3, L'Expression said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

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