STUMPERS CCXCV

The names of a well-known American city and an African country each contain seven letters. The first six letters of both are the same, though not in the same order. Can you name them?

HINTS:
1. The last letter of the city is H.
2. The last letter of the country is A.
3. The first letter of the city is R.
4. The first letter of the country is A.

Answers:

RALEIGH -ALGERIA