Maghreb, the
geographical name
Ma·ghreb, the
ˈmä-grəb 
variants
or the Maghrib
region encompassing northwestern Mediterranean Africa and formerly also Spain
Note: The Maghreb is specifically considered to include the Mediterranean coastal areas of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and sometimes Egypt, but is often used of those countries in their entirety.
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