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A historic collection of 1,730 Algeria postage stamps
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Year: 2019
Gaid Malika
Malika was born on October 24, 1933 in Temankach-Aït Yaala, into a poor family. She completed her primary and high school studies in Sétif. With success in the nursing competition in 1948; she had training which allowed her to work at the Kherata hospital in 1951 and Bougaa in 1952. Then, she joined the ranks of the Liberation Army in 1955; in Zone 3 where she treated wounded Mujahideen. Then, Malika was appointed to the medical team which had a mission during the Soumam congress. On June 28, 1958, Malika was martyred on the field of honor during attacks by the French army against a medical center located in the Yakourène forest.
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Diplodus sargus (Sar)
Dentex gibbosus (Hunchback)
Mullus surmuletus (Rock mullet)
Dentex dentex (Dente)
The great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)
The great shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
Audouin's gull (Larus audouinii)
Pandion haliaetus (Osprey)
Hinia reticulata shells
Shellfish Bolinus brandaris
Chlamys varia shells
Scorpion Androctonus australis hector
Scorpion Buthus occitanus tunetanus
Melanargia galathea lucasi
Thistle Moth Cynthia cardui
Coenonympha pamphilus lyllus
Cardinal Pondoriana pandora
Marsh snipe
Belon shelduck
Bee
Bupreste
Ladybugs
Varanus griseus (Grey Monitor Lizard)
