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Moroccan police arrest seventh Kenitra prison escapee

magharebia.com     Jun 27, 2008          

Moroccan security services apprehended another of the nine convicts who tunnelled their way out of Kenitra prison, MAP reported on Thursday (June 27th). Tarik El Yahyaoui, who was serving a life sentence on terrorism charges at...                

American convicted in Moroccan drugs case

magharebia.com     Jun 18, 2008          

A first instance court in Souk Larabaa Gharb, Kenitra province, sentenced US citizen Wilson James Douglas to seven years in prison on Monday (June 16th) for international drug trafficking, MAP reported. Douglas, who piloted a...                

Moroccan police arrest three Kenitra "prison break" escapees

magharebia.com     Jun 15, 2008          

Moroccan security services arrested three convicted terrorists who tunnelled their way out of prison on April 7th, MAP quotes police sources as saying on Friday (June 13th). Of the nine convicts who dug a 20-metre long tunnel...                

Moroccan women seek their way between Islam and feminism

indiaenews.com     Jun 1, 2008   1 related          

By Sinikka Tarvainen. Another woman of the same age follows in a loose tunic and pants, the Islamic headscarf covering every strand of her hair. The remarkable variety of female dress on Moroccan streets reflects the passionate...                

Architect, developer among 8 convicted for deadly Moroccan building collapse

magharebia.com     May 28, 2008          

Eight Moroccan professionals were sentenced to prison in Kenitra on Monday (May 26th) for their roles in the collapse of a residential building which killed 18 people in January, MAP reported. Among the defendants convicted of unintentional manslaughter and other charges for the construction...                

Kenitra prison escapee, harbourers take the stand in Morocco

magharebia.com     May 9, 2008          

One of the nine terror convicts who escaped from Kenitra prison in early April went on trial Thursday (May 8th) in Morocco, local and international p... ... One of the nine terror convicts who escaped from Kenitra prison in early April went on trial Thursday (May 8th) in...                

Moroccan police thwart attempted prison break

magharebia.com     May 7, 2008          

Moroccan police stopped four members of the Salafiya Jihadia terrorist group from escaping from the central prison in Kenitra, MAP reported. The four... ... Moroccan police stopped four members of the Salafiya Jihadia terrorist group from escaping from the central prison...                

Moroccan police capture prison escapee

magharebia.com     May 2, 2008   7 related          

Moroccan police have arrested one of the nine convicts who escaped from Kenitra prison on April 6th, MAP quoted police sources as saying on Thursday... ... Moroccan police have arrested one of the nine convicts who escaped from Kenitra prison on April 6th, MAP quoted...                

Lawmakers briefed on Kenitra prisoners' escape

magharebia.com     Apr 16, 2008   3 related          

Moroccan Justice Minister Abdelouahed Radi told senate members on Tuesday (April 15th) that the nine Islamists who escaped from Kenitra prison more t... ... Moroccan Justice Minister Abdelouahed Radi told senate members on Tuesday (April 15th) that the nine Islamists who...                

Prison Break, Moroccan Style

globalvoicesonline.org     Apr 11, 2008   23 related          

On Tuesday morning, 9 inmates and suspected terrorists escaped from a Moroccan jail. Moroccan bloggers used every pun and reference from the American television show, Prison Break, to describe their shock and disbelief. ... At Carpe Diem, Manal writes in a post entitled...                

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