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Rice in Morocco on last leg of north Africa tour

zawya.com     7 hrs ago   35 related          

RABAT, Sept 6, 2008 (AFP) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Morocco Saturday on the last leg of a North Africa visit after holding talks on terrorism in Algeria with President Abedelaziz Bouteflika. The...                    

Morocco, Russia resolved to bolster relations

xinhuanet.com     Sep 1, 2008          

RABAT, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Morocco and Russia, which celebrate on Monday the fiftieth anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties, said they are going to further bolster bilateral relations in all fields, the official MAP...                    

Morocco seizes 1.1 tons of cannabis

xinhuanet.com     Aug 29, 2008   1 related          

RABAT, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Moroccan police have seized 1.1 tons of cannabis resin in the country's northern port of Tangier, local MAP news agency reported on Friday. The drug was concealed in three Italian-registered...                    

Food prices worry Moroccans as Ramadan nears

zawya.com     Aug 21, 2008          

RABAT, Aug 20, 2008 (AFP) - With the holy month of Ramadan approaching, Moroccans are stocking up on increasingly expensive foodstuffs, while their government resorts to special measures to avoid running out of supplies....                    

Hundreds get royal pardon

news24.com     Aug 20, 2008          

Rabat - Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Wednesday pardoned 433 people convicted of various crimes and offences, the justice ministry said, joining 476 others who enjoyed similar treatment the day before. They were pardoned to...                    

"Holidays for all" brings joy to thousands of Moroccan children

magharebia.com     Aug 20, 2008          

The "Holidays for All" summer camps for disadvantaged Moroccan children have been well received by the public and the government, which plans to expand the programme in the coming years. By Sarah Touahri for Magharebia in Rabat...                    

Varese imam arrested

italymag.co.uk     Aug 18, 2008   10 related          

Italian police have arrested the imam of a mosque in northern Italy after Moroccan authorities requested his extradition on terrorism charges. Special agents picked up Abdelmajid Zergout, the imam of the Varese mosque, over the...                    

Morocco's public savings reached over $ 2 billion in first five months of 2008

zawya.com     Aug 13, 2008          

Rabat, August 11, SPA - Morocco achieved public savings amounting to $ 2.2 billion and a budgetary surplus of $ 900 million in the first five months of 2008, according to the Financial Studies and Previsions Administration...                    

Ayna First to Launch Online Map Service for the Middle East

zawya.com     Aug 12, 2008          

Beirut, Lebanon: Today, as part of its Idrissi "Rabat Release", Ayna Corporation launched a beta version of Ayna Maps, a service that provides interactive maps of places and businesses for all major Arab capitals in the Middle...                    

59 illegal immigrants arrested

news24.com     Aug 11, 2008   1 related          

Rabat - Moroccan police arrested 59 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa on Monday as they tried to enter the Spanish enclave of Melilla in northeastern Morocco, the Map news agency reported. The illegal immigrants, whose...                    

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