Blida
Americannoun
noun
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Protests were held on Thursday morning in Blida and nearby towns, where residents blocked roads with burning tyres to denounce what they called a "blatant aggression" and the state's failure to protect civilians.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025
In the southern village of Blida near the border, hundreds of men and women marched before the four coffins, draped in black and white banners, were carried Tuesday for burial in the local cemetery.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
Nowhere was that encapsulated better than in Blida, a city a little south of Algiers, where Algeria and Cameroon took turns breaking each other’s hearts.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2022
The debut didn’t go according to plan for Song, and Cameroon must come from behind in Tuesday’s second leg in Blida to reach the World Cup in Qatar.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2022
My father's romance with my mother was like a strange poem, for she was the daughter of Catholic Spanish people, who had an orange plantation near Blida, and wished her to enter a convent.
From A Soldier of the Legion by C. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson
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