Algiers

Ex-French President Chirac lost his virginity in an Algiers bordello Home

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Former French President Jacques Chirac has come up with a surprising revelation about his private life - the loss of his virginity.

Ex-French President Chirac lost his virginity in an Algiers bordello Home

A little about .... (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago

Paris, Nov. 8 - ANI: Former French President Jacques Chirac has come up with a surprising revelation about his private life the loss of his virginity.

CAMUS: Portrait of a 'Rebel'

SOCIALISM OR YOUR MONEY BACK (Free subscription) | yesterday

ALBERT CAMUS was bom on this day in 1913 in Algeria, the son of European working-class parents. After his father's death, his childhood was spent in one of the poorer districts of Algiers, but he was a promising student and entered the University of Algiers in 1932 to study philosophy. Two years later he joined the Communist Party, but broke wtth it by 1937 (at the latest). His first pubIished

McAslan - our man in Algiers

Latest News (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009

John McAslan & Partners was celebrating a famous double this week after being named World Architect and Transport Architect of the Year at BD’s annual awards on Thursday night

Famed French Judge Bruguiere Tells Of A Troubled Pakistan

War News Updates (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Photo: Jean-Louis Bruguiere From The L.A. Times: In a new book, former investigative magistrate Jean-Louis Bruguiere says Pakistan has lost control of rogue military and intelligence officers, who are aiding militants. Reporting from Washington - The Pakistani government has lost control of rogue military and intelligence officers who aid Al Qaeda and its allies and play a double game with the West,...

• Famed French judge Bruguiere tells of a troubled Pakistan - L. A. Times Dodgers Blog

ALGERIA : My Minaret is Bigger than Yours

Maghreb Confidential (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009

Issued on Oct. 29 by the religious and Wakf affairs ministry, an invitation to tender for the Grand Mosque in Algiers has some outstanding specifications. (...) [232mots]

New Orleans Drug Dealer Killed in Self-Defense By Another Drug Dealer

Civilian Gun Self-Defense Blog (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

New Orleans, Louisiana From the October 23, 2009 New Orleans Times-Picayune : An Orleans Parish jury unanimously freed a man accused of murder after he told them that the shooting victim and his friends had infested an Algiers neighborhood with drug-dealing. The defendant, meanwhile, is serving time for selling drugs. Marcus Henry, 29, admitted killing Aubrey Powell, 31 , in a shootout the night of...

How to get to | Algeria

Musings of The Global Traveller (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

This is part of a series of blog entries on how to get to countries and places. Here is a link to the index . I plan to eventually cover every country and some other places. If you have a request for a particular country or place please use the email me link at top right, or leave a comment. Algeria Source: Damien Boilley Most of the land borders other than with Tunisia are closed. There are some ferries...

Zimbabwe: 69 More Head for Algeria

All Africa (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

SIXTY-NINE more Zimbabwean students have been awarded scholarships to study at Algerian universities as relations between Harare and Algiers in the political, educational and cultural fields continue to strengthen.

Ex-French President Chirac lost his virginity in an Algiers bordello

Sify (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009

Former French President Jacques Chirac has come up with a surprising revelation about his private life - the loss of his virginity.

Hajj: First group of Algerian pilgrims leaves for Mecca

Ahlul Bayt News Agency (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009

ALGIERS– The first Algerian delegation, made up of 188 pilgrims, members of the medical staff, and civil defence agents, have left Monday Algiers for the Holy Places in Saudi Arabia to perform the hajj.2009/11/3

Richmond, Eliot, Cagle: reports from Middle East

The Daily Cartoonist (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009

We have three reports from cartoonists regarding their trips to the Middle East region. MAD Magazine artist Tom Richmond was part of the NCS/USO group that went to Iraq, Jan Eliot and Daryl Cagle went to Algiers for the 2009 Festival International de la Bande Dessinee d’Alger and then went on to Morocco (Eliot), Egypt [...]

The Italian Girl in Algiers, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

The Stage (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009

Theatre Royal, Glasgow: The designs - by Tony Rabbit and Nic Smillie - for Colin McColl's production of Rossini's light-hearted culture-clash comedy take their cue from Latino soap operas of the kind Brazil is famous for, which enjoy staggeringly large TV audiences worldwide. Algiers is the title of this one, set amidst the rich and famous floating around on yachts in the Mediterranean, having affairs...

Some al-Qaeda News I Missed

<B>Power and Control</B> (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009

News from 19 Jan 2009. It seems al-Queda may have been fooling around with the Plague. The Black Death has reportedly killed at least 40 al-Qaeda operatives in North Africa. The disease, which struck Europe in the Middle Ages killing more than 25 million people, has swept through a training camp for insurgents in Algeria. The arrival of the plague was discovered when security forces found the body...

Algerian runner Morceli’s Swiss ex-wife renounces Islam, says Islamic studies forced on children

Islamization Watch (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009

It seems this Algerian runner wanted his wife Patricia Bieri also an accomplished runner - to entirely give up her career/ life and be tucked away as his Muslim bride. When she saw the same thing happening to her children - she called it quits - converted back to Christianity and is running again. She runs for the TV Cham and is coached by her father, Pius Bieri . For Love of the top runners Algerian...