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Saïda (230 words) |
 | City in northwestern Algeria with 115,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate), south of the Tell Atlas Moutains and north of the Hauts Plateaux, at an elevation of 840 metres. |
| It is the capital of Saïda province with 310,000 inhabitants (2005 estimate) and an area of 6,764 km². |
| Saïda's economy is based upon agriculture of the surrounding region, where wheat, olives, grapes and esparto grass are the main products. |
| Terrorism Update - Acts of Terrorism and Violence (839 words) |
| In Khelil, near the Moroccan border, at least 12 people were killed and 8 people were killed in Saida province, southwest of Algiers. |
| August 2, 1998: Islamic militants killed 12 bus passengers in Algeria's Saida province. |
| In Algeria, Islamic militants killed eight villagers in the eastern Bouira province. |
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