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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 08:57 am

Morocco News

News on Morocco continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

15 hrs ago | The View from Fez

World Touring Car Championship for Morocco in 09

The World Touring Car Championship will expand into its fourth continent in 2009 after confirming that Morocco will stage a street race in the city of Marrakech.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

BBC News

Morocco arrests terror suspects

Police in Morocco have arrested a network of 35 people suspected of recruiting for al-Qaeda groups operating in Algeria and Iraq.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

english.aljazeera.net | Nial

Al Jazeera English - Africa - Al Jazeera Morocco trial to resume

The trial of Al Jazeera's bureau chief in Morocco on charges of conspiracy and spreading false information is set to resume on Friday after a stormy first hearing on Tuesday.

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www.afriquenligne.fr | Nial

Morocco: Rabat hosts local govt body's seat

The candidacy of the Moroccan city, Rabat, to host the permanent seat of the pan-African organisation of Africa's United Cities and Loca l Governments has been approved by the continental body's congress, held ...

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www.map.ma | Nial

Maghreb Arabe Presse: Morocco, Algeria conclude trade agreement on energy

The Moroccan Office National de l'Electricite and Algerian company Sonelgaz signed, here Thursday, a trade agreement on energy transit to the Spanish market through the Moroccan network.

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www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk | Nial

Swimming To Morocco (from This Is Wiltshire)

CHALLENGE: James Briaris, left, of Great Somerford will swim the Strait of Gibraltar in memory of his friend, Mark Holt's mother who died with cancer SWIMMER James Briaris will be tackling the Strait of ...

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africa.reuters.com | Nial

Algeria, Morocco sign power export accord

Algerian state electricity company Sonelgaz and Moroccan power utility ONE on Thursday signed a power transit agreement to allow Algeria to export up to 1,000 megawatts to Spain.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

www.crash.net | Nial

Morocco street race confirmed.

The World Touring Car Championship will expand into its fourth continent in 2009 after confirming that Morocco will stage a street race in the city of Marrakech.

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uk.reuters.com | Nial

Morocco telecom company Meditel to invest $577 mln | Deals | Regulatory News | Reuters

Moroccan telecommunications service provider Meditel plans to invest 4.2 billion dirhams over the next two years to keep pace with market growth and develop new services, the company said on Wednesday.

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africa.reuters.com | Nial

EU, Mediterranean states press on with trade talks

Trade ministers from the European Union and 13 Mediterranean countries made progress on Wednesday towards boosting commercial flows although obstacles remain, EU trade chief Peter Mandelson said.

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travel.timesonline.co.uk | Nial

First-timer's guide to... Morocco

Julie Daniels takes a three-day break to Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains - and left wanting far more You need Flash Player 8 or higher to view video content with the ROO Flash Player.

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insidethegulf.com | Nial

Inside the Gulf - Contract for Khalifa medical complex in Morocco signed

A contract for building the Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed specialised medical complex in Casablanca, Morocco, was signed Wednesday between Abu Dhabi Municipality and French Jacob France Engineering Consultancy ...

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afp.google.com | Nial

AFP: 35 suspected Al-Qaeda recruiters arrested in Morocco: agency

Thirty-five alleged recruiters for Al-Qaeda operations in Algeria and Iraq were arrested by police in Morocco, where they are also accused of planning attacks, the Moroccan news agency said Wednesday.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

www.developingtelecoms.com | Nial

Morocco define Broadband Strategy with Cisco assistance

News, CISCO, Service Providers, Broadband, Morocco: Internet Business Solutions Group , the consulting arm of Cisco has entered into a partnership with the Moroccan government to boost economic development and ...

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news.xinhuanet.com | Nial

Morocco breaks up al-Qaida bombers recruitment network_English_Xinhua

Moroccan security forces said on Wednesday they have arrest 35 members of a terrorist network specialized in recruiting volunteers for al-Qaida branches in Iraq and Algeria, official MAP news agency reported.

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africa.reuters.com | Nial

Morocco arrests 35 recruiters for al Qaeda - agency

Moroccan authorities have arrested 35 members of a gang suspected of sending volunteers to carry out suicide bombings for Al Qaeda in Iraq or to join Islamist rebels in Algeria, the state news agency MAP said ...

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hrw.org | Nial

Morocco: Drop Criminal Charges Against Rights Defender, Journalist

Morocco should drop criminal charges against a human rights defender and a television reporter, both of whom are accused of disseminating "false information," Human Rights Watch said today.

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www.newsweek.com | Nial

This is Oukaimeden—in Morocco

It promises to be the epitome of Dubai glitz: a golf course cum ski resort rising from the desert sand, complete with towering glass and chrome conference buildings, exclusive shopping streets, luxury hotels, ...

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

The View from Fez

Morocco swelters in heat wave.

In the last few days Morocco was blasted by a searing heat wave which lasted all weekend and extended into Monday and Tuesday.

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