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Sahabie Rasul Sidi Okba ibn Nafi, Biskra-Algeria [08:43]
Uqba ibn Nafi (Arabic: عقبة بن نافع‎ 'Uqbah ibn Nāfi', also referred to as Oqba ibn Nafi, Uqba bin Nafe, Uqba ibn al Nafia, or Akbah; 622--683) was an Arab hero and general who was serving the Umayyad dynasty, in Amir Muavia and Yazid periods, who began the Islamic conquest of the Maghreb, including present-day Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Morocco in North Africa. He was the nephew of 'Amr ibn al-'As. Uqba is often surnamed al-Fihri in reference to the Banu Fihri, a clan connected to the Quraysh. His descendants would be known as the 'Oqbids' or 'Fihrids'. Uqba is the founder of the cultural city of Kairouan in Tunisia. Uqba accompanied Al-'As in his initial raids and capture of cities in North Africa starting with Barca, then proceeding to Tripolitania in 644 AD. In 670 now the emir or commander, Uqba led an Arab army to North Africa, crossing the Egyptian deserts, and setting up military posts at regular intervals along his route. In a region of what is now Tunisia, he established the town now called Kairouan (Kairwan or al Qayrawan, meaning "camp" or "caravanserai" in Persian) about 160 kilometres south of present-day Tunis, which he used as a base for further operations. According to one legend, one of Uqba's soldiers stumbled across a golden goblet buried in the sands. It was recognized as one that had disappeared from Mecca some years before, and when it was dug out of the sand a spring appeared, with waters said to come from the same source as those of the sacred ...
Tags: Algeria, Sahabi, Biskara, Sidi Okba, Okba Ibn Nafi

East West Highway Project-Algeria (1) [13:51]
Today is 16 Feb 2012, a pleasant day. We capture this movie while we were working at site. We started from PK 218 till 209. Due to snow fall this area looks very attractive and cool.
Tags: Cojaal, constantine, Camp 5, Algeria, Hightway, East, West

Nature is one united in it's diversity & so are we [08:15]
★☭ KGB OFFICIAL REPORTS (INTERNATIONAL&IMPARTIAL) PARTISAN WORLD NEWS ★☭ Viajando por Chile Insular Recy Taylor: A Symbol of Jim Crow's Forgotten Horror A Forgotten History As the years passed, talk of the incident faded out. Somewhere along the way, it seems that history also forgot Recy Taylor and black women like her, many of whom also testified about the crimes committed against them. Although some African-American historians, such as Darlene Clark Hine, have cited incidents of rape as catalysts for the Great Migration, it hasn't been part of the civil rights story in the major historical world. "I think that has to do with, on some level, historians having a narrow focus on what 'civil rights' means," said McGuire. "It has always meant voter registration and desegregation of public accommodations and schools, but in the 1940s in particular, the movement was really focused on human rights." Meanwhile, Taylor and her family did their best to forget and move on. Corbitt eventually settled in New York City, but during a visit home in 1999, he and his sister got to talking about the rape. "She started to cry," he said. "I didn't realize she was still hurting that bad. She tried to hold it inside all those years, but she talked freely to me. When I retired in 2001 and moved back to Abbeville, I decided to devote my time to trying to find some way to help her get justice." Corbitt spent days at the library, poring over microfilms of newspapers from the era. Nothing ...
Tags: KGB, OFFICIAL, REPORTS, PARTISAN, WORLD, NEWS, Russia, China, India, Pakistan, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippine, Mongolia, Canada, Washington, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, Uruguay, Chile, Peru, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Kurdist

SNTF Algeria 040 DJ 14 leaving Mouzaia [01:03]
040 DJ 14 restarts the 08:20 Alger to El Affroun away from its final stop at Mouzaia.
Tags: SNTF, Algeria, Mouzaia, GM, Diesel, locomotive, 040, DJ, GL18B

walid in usa [03:19]
summer of 2007 in the united states .the trip started in algeria via london
Tags: algeria, las, vegas, california