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algiers
FRENCH LANGUAGE BOOST
   In organizing the 4th Conference of the French-language Arab press in Algiers on May 3-4, the the International Union of French-language Journalists and Press (UIJPLF) will be breaking ground on two scores.  (...)  [139 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIANS CAN READ FIGARO AGAIN
   The Paris daily Le Figaro will be put on sale again in Algeria, but only 600 copies at a price of 35 dinars (around 50 cents).  (...)  [50 words]   [$2,1]

rabat
JAMES BAKER MISSION A FLOP
   Washington had expected rather more consideration from Abdelaziz Bouteflika for James Baker, the special U.  (...)  [105 words]   [$2,1]
"CHEAP" IRAQI OIL
   Despite every effort, Morocco has failed to discover any viable oil wells and considers that its energy bill is too high.  (...)  [70 words]   [$2,1]

tunis
BEN ALI/BOURGUIBA: UNEASY FAREWELL
   The funeral of former president Habib Bourguiba was a strange affair from many standpoints.  (...)  [131 words]   [$2,1]
BOURGUIBA RESIDENCE AS LUXURY HOTEL?
   The close family of president Ben Ali is thinking of getting its hands on the palatial former residence of Habib Bourguiba and transforming it into a luxury hotel.  (...)  [38 words]   [FREE]

tripoli
POLITICIAN HEADS U.S. MISSION
   Earl Hilliard, a Democrat representative from Alabama, announced on April 5 after long months of preparation that he would lead a delegation of American legislators (including West Virginia Democrat Nick Rahall) and businessmen to Tripoli over the July 4 weekend, which is a national holiday in the U.  (...)  [219 words]   [$2,1]

ECONOMICS/BUSINESS
MAURITANIA
MAURITEL
   MAURITEL, Mauritania's state-owned telecommunications company, will be the first to come up for privatization in a major sell-off of the country's infrastructure under the watchful eye of the International Finance Corp.  (...)  [96 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
BASIC HOLDING LMT. (BHL)
   BASIC HOLDING LMT. (BHL), a former company of Jimmy Goldsmith that specializes in oil exploration and production and operates mainly in Guatemala, is currently negotiating a partnership accord with Algeria.  (...)  [64 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
ORGM
   ORGM, Algeria's Office de Recherche Geologique et Miniere, has just been awarded a license from the energy and mines ministry to explore for copper and manganese in the El Bayadh district.  (...)  [78 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
KODAK
   KODAK is returning to Algeria after a 15 year absence via Ulysse Algerie, which is owned by the Tunisian group Ulysse Trading Company.  (...)  [33 words]   [FREE]
ALGERIA
DEF
   DEF, which specializes in manufacturing and installing fire-detection systems, plans to beef up its operation in Algiers which employs a staff of 10 that sees to maintenance, marketing and after-sales service of DEF products;  (...)  [43 words]   [FREE]
ALGERIA/CANADA
CANADIAN ULTRAMAR
   CANADIAN ULTRAMAR and SONATRACH signed a contract in Algiers on April 8 that provided for Sonatrach to supply the affiliate of the U.  (...)  [54 words]   [$2,1]

WHO'S WHO
FRANCE/TUNISIA
JACQUES LANXADE
   Former French armed forces chief of staff and ex-French ambassador to Tunis, Jacques Lanxade, was said to have taken a job with the Lagardere group but appears to have chosen instead to work for the American group Aon Corporation, which controls around 20 affiliates in the insurance and risk-assessment fields, including Aon Risk Services.  (...)  [106 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/MOROCCO
MOHAMED ABDELAZIZ
   The Saharan leader, Mohamed Abdelaziz, has spoken to the Moroccan press for the first time.  (...)  [78 words]   [$2,1]
FRANCE/MOROCCO
ALAOUI HABIBI NOURREDINE
   A lawyer, Alaoui Habibi Nourredine has just set up a study and research center that focusses on Moroccans living abroad, particularly in France and Belgium.  (...)  [94 words]   [$2,1]
NORTH AFRICA/FRANCE
MARIE-PAULE CAMUS
   Over the past three weeks the French journalist Marie-Paule Camus has been presenting a new program on Radio J, entitled "Weekly News from North Africa" which interviews leading figures from the region.  (...)  [61 words]   [$2,1]

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