The cia world fact book 2008 by central intelligence agency. Primary foreign exchange earners are coffee and tea. Algeria was brought into the ottoman empire by khair addin and his brother aruj in 1517, and they established algeria s modern boundaries in the north and made its coast a base for the ottoman corsairs. This is a list of entities and changes in the world factbook. Europe serbia the world factbook central intelligence agency. Useful maps with new geopolitical data details on prominent political parties, and contact. Algeria the world factbook central intelligence agency.
Rwanda is a poor rural country with about 90% of the population engaged in mainly subsistence agriculture. Accordingly, they may be copied freely without permission of the central intelligence agency cia. If a nonwatermarked version of the image is available, please upload it under the same file name and then remove this template. Subsaharan adults enter algeria voluntarily but illegally, often with the aid of smugglers, for onward travel to europe, but some of the women are. The world factbook is an online publication of the u. Central intelligence agency that provides statistics and demographics about nations around the world. Many algerians in the subsequent generation were not. Algeria voa a year ago, algerias stunning popular uprising forced out longtime president abdelaziz bouteflika and rocked a power establishment in place since independence. This is merely a fan page dedicated to the cia world fact book. Other companiessuch as skyhorse publishingalso print a paper edition. I admit that i made that same mistake in my writings about the film over time. For hirak protest movement, covid19 could prove an opportunity allafrica news.
Cia world fact book, 2004atlantic ocean wikisource, the. Sustained high oil prices in recent years have helped improve algerias financial and macroeconomic indicators. Other economic activity includes the exploitation of natural resources, e. This essay reconstructs a missing link in frantz fanons life and death. We read every letter or email we receive, and we will convey your comments to cia officials outside opa as appropriate. For more on the agencys mission, visit our strategic intent. Cia the world factbook field listing government type.
This image contains digital watermarking or credits in the image itself. The cia station chief is the most senior intelligence officer in the country, overseeing operations and advising the ambassador. Algeria cia world fact book algeria bbc algeria timeline bbc. Climate information for algeria including average temperature, rain and snowfall totals. If you use the cia world factbook as a source of information for your paper, you must include. It should really have the title cia world factbook 2016. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of algeria people 2018 information contained here. A dispute with morocco over the western sahara nearly led to war. Algeria was brought into the ottoman empire by khair addin and his brother aruj in 1517, and they established algerias modern boundaries in the north and made its coast a base for the ottoman corsairs. This week, he pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact and unlawful use of cocaine while possessing a firearm. The issaouane erg sand sea is located in eastern algeria. However, in my humble opinion it is seriously mistitled. From afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 2010 offers complete and uptodate information on the worlds nations. The cia world factbook 2010 central intelligence agency.
In the early years after the cia was established, everything had to be started pretty much from scratch, invented on the fly, and adjusted later as needed. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of algeria 2020 information contained here. Sunset over the mediterranean sea in oran algeria, north africa image. If you use the cia world factbook as a source of information for your paper, you must include it in the reference list at the end of your paper. The cia world factbook 2010 by central intelligence agency. The information regarding algeria on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence.
Afghanistan albania algeria andorra angola antigua and. The atlantic ocean provides some of the worlds most heavily trafficked sea routes, between and within the eastern and western hemispheres. The official print version is available from the government printing office. Algeria has the eighthlargest reserves of natural gas in the world and is the fourthlargest gas exporter. The world factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about algeria people 2015 should be addressed to the cia. Cia world fact book, 2004algeria wikisource, the free. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of algeria people 2017 information contained here. The office of public affairs opa is the single point of contact for all inquiries about the central intelligence agency cia. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about algeria economy 2018 should be addressed to the cia.
May 29, 2004 a fully restored version of the battle of algiers 1965 is currently screening in selected north american cinemas, with international releases and a dvd to follow later this year. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about algeria people 2017 should be addressed to the cia. Cia fact book algiers, with a total population of about 3 million residents, is algerias largest city and the capital of the country. Ensure that removed information is present in the image description page and replace this template with metadata from image or attribution. Algeria fact about algeria, algeria flag, algeria maps. Saadi yacef describes his role in the battle of algiers the. The 1994 genocide decimated rwandas fragile economic base, severely. The cia world factbook 2016 by the central intelligence agency, 9781634503280, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. After more than a century of rule by france, algerians fought through much of the 1950s to achieve independence in 1962. Who is andrew warren did muslim rapist algiers cia chief. You may have read news reports about convicted rapist andrew warren, the algiers cia station chief, who was posted at the u.
Despite the fact that the author was arrested last year for allegedly raping two algerian women, i hunted down a copy of this book with interest. Oliver iselin, it presents the firsthand experience of a midlevel figure in the u. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about the 2009 cia world fact book should be addressed to the cia. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of 2009 country information contained here. The information regarding various countries on this page is republished from the 2009 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Nov 24, 2015 the cia world factbook 2016 by the central intelligence agency, 9781634503280, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Frantz fanon and the cia man the american historical. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of algeria government 2020 information contained here. The central intelligence agency cia is an independent us government agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers. Algeria cia world factbook the best country factbook. Field listing hospital bed density the world factbook.
The fact is, psychiatric help is not widely available to cia agents and as in the military, there is a stigma attached to admitting posttraumatic stress. January 2015 is the latest vector version available of this file. Algiers pago pago luanda buenos aires yerevan canberra vienna baku nassau manama dhaka minsk brussels belmopan porto. The directorate of plans now the directorate of operations had a bit of a head start, owi. Algerias primary political party, the national liberation front fln, has dominated politics ever since. Algeria angola benin botswana burkina faso burundi cabo verde cameroon central african republic chad comoros congo, democratic. It is the most densely populated country in africa. While algeria shares much of its history and cultural heritage with neighbouring morocco, the two countries have had somewhat hostile relations with each other ever since algerias independence. How reliable and accurate is the cias the world factbook. However, with limited staff and resources, we simply cannot respond to all who write to us. My thought was that if he really was a chief of station for the cia in algeria youve gotta be pretty smart to be a cia station chief, right.
Xinhua ship carrying algerians from france arrives in algiers, algeria. List of entities and changes in the world factbook wikipedia. The world factbook, also known as the cia world factbook, is a reference resource produced by the central intelligence agency cia with almanacstyle information about the countries of the world. Algeria is running substantial trade surpluses and building up record foreign exchange reserves. The town today has an old part made up of semiattached houses, granaries, mosques, baths, ovens, and shops, and a new part with a research center composed of a museum, zoo, and botanical garden. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of algeria economy 2018 information contained here. The information regarding algeria on this page is republished from the 2017 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency. Factbook photos obtained from a wide variety of sources are in the public domain and are free. Jun 19, 2017 in the early years after the cia was established, everything had to be started pretty much from scratch, invented on the fly, and adjusted later as needed. Mar 23, 2017 the world factbook is an online publication of the u. Detroit did not use the book as source material, however, as hersey had promised his subjects it would never be turned into a movie and the book isnt mentioned at all in the movie. How to cite cia the world factbook in mla pen and the pad. Sustained high oil prices in recent years have helped improve algeria s financial and macroeconomic indicators. Nov 22, 2016 this is called the cia world factbook 2017.
Since 2014, algerias reliance on hydrocarbon revenues to fund the government and finance the large subsidies for the population has fallen under stress because. In foreign policy, algeria was a member and leader of the nonaligned movement. The cia world factbook 2015 by the central intelligence agency, 9781629145099, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of algeria people 2015 information contained here. Central intelligence agency cia government organization. For 50 years, italian director gillo pontecorvo and, to a lesser degree, screenwriter franco solinas have been given full credit for the seminal political thriller, the battle of algiers. Apr, 2012 the atlantic ocean provides some of the worlds most heavily trafficked sea routes, between and within the eastern and western hemispheres. The 2007 cia world factbook, by united states the project gutenberg ebook of the 2007 cia world factbook, by united states this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about algeria people 2018 should be addressed to the cia. However, congressional and intelligence officials say he. Algeria cia world factbook the best country factbook available. The information regarding algeria on this page is republished from the 2020 world fact book of the united states central intelligence agency and other sources. Factbook photos obtained from a variety of sources are in the public domain and are free.
It is an impressive book that gives a great deal of information arranged by countries of the world. The october 2016 pdf contains a bitmap version, not vector. This allinclusive reference guide has been updated for 2010 with detailed information on politics, populations, military expenditures, economics, and much more. Algeria s primary political party, the national liberation front fln, has dominated politics ever since. Ship carrying algerians from france arrives in algiers, algeria xinhua english.
The central intelligence agency is an independent agency responsible for providing national security intelligence to senior us policymakers. Aug 05, 2017 detroit did not use the book as source material, however, as hersey had promised his subjects it would never be turned into a movie and the book isnt mentioned at all in the movie. Botswana has maintained one of the worlds highest growth rates since independence in 1966. Algeria cia world fact book algeria bbc algeria timeline.
The site was first inhabited in the 12th century by a tribe from mauritania. From afghanistan to zimbabwe, the cia world factbook 20. Africa algeria the world factbook central intelligence agency. Embassy in algiers this week, he pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact and unlawful use of cocaine while possessing a fi. Saadi yacef describes his role in the battle of algiers. A fully restored version of the battle of algiers 1965 is currently screening in selected north american cinemas, with international releases and a dvd to follow later this year. Cia fact book algiers, with a total population of about 3 million residents, is algeria s largest city and the capital of the country.
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