Which place completes this sentence about Mohammed Dib? Dib was born in ______ in Algeria, near the border with Morocco, into a middle-class family which had descended into poverty.
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Correct answer: A. Tlemcen
He was born in Tlemcen, near the Moroccan border, in a middle-class family that had slipped into poverty, and at eighteen he worked as a teacher in nearby Oujda. Tebessa and Batna are in eastern Algeria, far from the Moroccan frontier.
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