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Skikda

American  
[skeek-duh] / ˈskik də /

noun

  1. a seaport in northeastern Algeria.


Skikda British  
/ ˈskɪkdɑː /

noun

  1. Former name: Philippeville.  a port in NE Algeria, on an inlet of the Mediterranean: founded by the French in 1838 on the site of a Roman city. Pop: 170 000 (2005 est)

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Algerian civil protection services said 15 fires were raging across eight regions on Tuesday at Skikda, Jijel, Bouira, Bejaia, Tebessa, Medea, Setif, and El Tarf.

From Reuters • Jul. 25, 2023

Every family trip to Skikda, without exception, is always punctuated by us visiting those who have passed on.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023

Instead, I think back to that parcel of land in Skikda, and how it has directly nurtured my family and indirectly nurtured me, for more than a century now.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023

On the outskirts of Skikda, an agreeable Mediterranean city along Algeria's eastern seaboard, my extended family owns a plot of land that sits on a slope.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2023

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