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Timgad: the Pompeii of Africa

Timgad - a Roman military colony in modern Algeria - is one of the most intact ancient cities. Its ruins exemplify how Roman ...
So near, and yet so far. These are the words that occur to me as I stand on my balcony at the El Aurassi, watching freighters ...
Around the world, underwater discoveries have revealed sunken ports, ancient civilizations, and entire cities lost to the sea. Now, Algeria is focusing on these depths. The country has started a new ...