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Eighteen killed in road accidents last week in Morocco

Eighteen people were killed and 1,128 injured, including 64 seriously, in a total of 867 traffic accidents that occurred in urban areas from August 18 through 24....
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Algerian Military accountable for creation of the 'Polisario', former Algerian officer

Former Algerian officer, Anouar Malik held the Algerian Military accountable for the Algerian civil war, the Sand War with Morocco, and for the creation of the Polisario....
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Appellate court confirms verdict against Sbalil

The Appellate court of Salé (Rabat twin-city) confirmed, on Tuesday, the first-instance verdict against rights activist, Brahim Sbalil....
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France will continue to support 'steadily' reforms initiated by King Mohammed VI

"France, Morocco's unfailing partner, will continue to support steadily and with determination" reforms initiated by king Mohammed VI, said French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, in a congratulation message on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the Youth Day, marking the birthday of the monarch....
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Over 1.8 m Moroccan expats back home for summer holiday up to August 13

Some 1,867,210 Moroccans living abroad have traveled back to Morocco for summer holidays up to August 13, a 9.73% increase compared with the same period in 2007, revealed, here Friday, the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity....
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GNF1: FAR Rabat outdistances challengers

FAR Rabat defeated KAC Kenitra 2-0 to outdistance challengers DHJ El Jadida and OCK Khouribga and reign supreme in the Moroccan soccer first division championship (GNF1)....
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World Bank loans Morocco USD 250Mn to reform administration, better electricity supply

The World Bank has granted Morocco two loans amounting to USD 250Mn to support the government's public administration reform, and help the state electricity company (ONE) improve its performance....
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Fish production at Moroccan ports increases 22% up to May 2008

Fish production at Moroccan ports reached 332,673 Metric tons during the first five months of 2008, that is a 22% increase compared to the same period of 2007, a press release of the Ministry of agriculture and fisheries reported on Tuesday....
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Moroccan workers celebrate Labor Day among harsh international situation, difficult local conditions

Moroccan workers took out to the streets in thousands to celebrate the Labor Day, which is marked this year by an extreme pressure from the international economic situation, and difficult domestic conditions, in addition to the specter of a general strike that warns of overall immobilization in the north African kingdom....
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