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Batna

American  
[bat-nuh, -na] / ˈbæt nə, -næ /

noun

  1. a city in NE Algeria.


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On Tuesday, state TV reported that aid entered another rebel-held suburb, Kfar Batna.

From Time • Feb. 23, 2016

The government had given permission for access to Kafr Batna, on the outskirts of Damascus, he said, adding: "And we hope to deliver there in the next few days."

From Reuters • Feb. 18, 2016

Aid deliveries are to begin by air to Deir Ez Zour and simultaneously to other besieged areas, including Madaya, Mouadhimiyeh, and Kafr Batna.

From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2016

By the end of that day, Dr. Sakhr of Kafr Batna said, 16 of the 160 bodies collected at his clinic had not been claimed.

From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2013

At Batna we met with a party of gentlemen, one of whom we had known slightly in Algiers; and they, like ourselves, were bound for Biskra.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 by Various