Algeria
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Algeria Holds Exhibition To Create Awareness About Water Preservation
Added 489 Views / 0 LikesAlgeria joined the rest of the world to celebrate World Water Day on Wednesday. The country's water ministry held an exhibition to sensitize the public about water preservation. During the event the ministry showcased the newly refurbished River El Harrac
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Many Sub-Saharan Migrants Setting Their Base In Algeria
Added 414 Views / 0 LikesThousands of sub-Saharan migrants are fleeing to Algeria every year. Some are escaping war and conflict, or seeking better economic opportunities, while others land in that country as part of their journey to Europe. Here's more on that story.
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01:04
Chinese Medical Team Completes Mission In Algeria
Added 450 Views / 0 LikesA new batch of Chinese medics are expected in Algeria following the completion of the tour of duty by the current team. The team of 70 medics, which left the country on Monday, had been helping with medical emergencies in the rural areas since 2015. The t
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01:12
Construction On Algeria's Longest Tunnel 93% Complete
Added 448 Views / 0 LikesThe longest railway tunnel in the history of Algeria is on course for completion. The construction of the Gantas railway tunnel is part of the project of doubling the track with rectification of the railway line between the stations of El Affroun and Khém
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01:15
Algeria's Olive Oils Suffer Effects Of Inadequate Rainfall
Added 436 Views / 0 LikesAlgeria refers to its olive oil as liquid gold but this year this profitable fruit has been affected by inadequate rainfall, causing prices to shoot and locals preferring to buy cheaper imported brands. But farmers say they are optimistic that the situati
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Algeria Holds Celebration To Mark 62 Years Of Independence
Added 461 Views / 0 LikesAlgeria has held celebrations to mark 62 years of independence. The festivities began with a magnificent parade on Tuesday. The event marked the anniversary of the Algerian revolution.The parade included modern dance - meant to pay homage to those who die
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01:41
Conserving And Protecting Algeria's Wildlife
Added 471 Views / 0 LikesFrom poisonous snakes and scorpions, the Algerian desert is home to dozens of reptiles. Some are classified as endangered species. But one man is collecting them to conserve in a Zoo. Aziz Hadj Aissa hopes his work will inspire others in his country to be
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Algiers Hosts Calligraphy Artists From Around The World
Added 484 Views / 0 LikesThe International Arabic Calligraphy and Miniature Festival in Algiers have brought together artists from around the world. Exhibits from the participants are a mixture of colour and script. Sponsored by Algeria's Culture Ministry, the festival aims to de
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Algeria Adopts Agriculture Programme To Increase Grain Yield
Added 483 Views / 0 LikesAlgeria is on the brink of a severe drought. The county's agriculture ministry says cereal output dropped by almost 18 percent this year. This has been attributed to harsh climate conditions. Now the government has embarked on a cereal development program
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01:28
Artists Gather In Algeria For The 8th Algiers Cartoon Festival
Added 569 Views / 0 LikesThe 8th Algiers International Cartoon Festival held in Algeria attracted artists from 30 countries who are showcasing their art. CCTV's Maria Galang reports
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04:39
Plans For Military Action Against Human Smugglers Approved
Added 539 Views / 0 LikesEU member states have reportedly approved plans for military action against people smugglers in the Mediterranean. The EU had first launched an intelligence gathering phase operation in July, and with that objective met, ministers agreed it was time to mo
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01:21
Algerian Leader ‘retires’ All-powerful Intelligence Chief Gal Mediene,
Added 433 Views / 0 LikesAlgerian Leader ‘retires’ All-powerful Intelligence Chief Gal Mediene,
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02:43
Getting Married The Algerian Way
Added 566 Views / 0 LikesThe wedding day in the Berber community is a big day, during which the bride will join her new family. The groom's family forms part of the procession, called "iqfafen" on their way to take the new bride from her home. In the past, the bride would be brou
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Algerian Artisans Make Handmade Berber Jewellery
Added 603 Views / 0 LikesBerber Jewellery is quite popular in Algeria's Kabylie region, its very symbolic and often used as charms and talismans to protect against evil spirits and influences. The process through which its made is what makes it a fine piece of art as CCTV's Susan
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01:13
Algeria Pilgrims Cast Prayers From Tirourda's Mountain Peak
Added 575 Views / 0 LikesPilgrims in Algeria have literally been scaling the heights in a bid to have their prayer requests answered. For three successive Fridays each August, thousands of people from across Kabylie and even from the capital Algiers flock to a mountain peak for a
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Berbers Keen On Keeping The Art Of Pottery Alive In Algeria
Added 573 Views / 0 LikesGoing deeply into the heart of Algeria, one might just discover a beautiful region called Kabylia. The language spoken there is Berber, one of the native tongues of North Africa. This area is well-known for its prehistoric pottery. Find out more about thi
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China's Construction Group Builds Key Motorway In Algeria
Added 1,111 Views / 0 LikesChina's state-run construction group CRCC is building a 100-km-long motorway in Algeria, linking the eastern port city of Bejaia to the country's East-West Highway.