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Algiers

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Noun

1. algerian capital, algiers

an ancient port on the Mediterranean; the capital and largest city of Algeria

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Algiers

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noun
the capital of Algeria, an ancient port on the Mediterranean; until 1830 a centre of piracy. Pop: 2 594 112 (2015 est)
. Arabic name: Al-Jezair (ˌældʒɛˈzɑːɪə ). French name: Alger (alʒe)

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Algiers

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seaport & capital of Algeria, on the Mediterranean: pop. 1,688,000: a base of Barbary pirates until its capture by the French in 1830

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Algiers

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The capital and largest city of Algeria, in the northern part of the country on the Mediterranean Sea. An ancient North African port, Algiers was captured by French forces in 1830 and was later a pivotal center of the struggle for Algerian independence.

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