Algiers

[al-jeerz]

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noun

a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.
one of the former Barbary States in N Africa: now modern Algeria.

Algiers

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noun

French name: Alger.��Arabic name: Al-Jezair.��the capital of Algeria, an ancient port on the Mediterranean; until 1830 a centre of piracy. Pop: 3 260 000 (2005 est)

Algiers

Capital of Algeria and largest city in the country, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Those who chose to stay at the Algiers also got complimentary tickets to TV show tapings at nearby studios, an amenity more than a few Hollywood motels offered back in the day.

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There had been hopes that tensions would ease after France's foreign minister held talks with Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers earlier this month.

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Algiers responded to that slight by withdrawing its ambassador to Paris.

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He flew to Algiers from Paris on Saturday.

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Relations between Morocco and Algeria have become especially tense in recent years, with Algiers announcing in 2021 that it had severed diplomatic ties with its neighbour to the west.

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