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5 unemployed Moroccans set selves on fire
World

5 unemployed Moroccans set selves on fire

Five unemployed Moroccan men set themselves on fire in the capital Rabat as part of widespread demonstrations in the country…
Islamists claim election win in Morocco
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Islamists claim election win in Morocco

RABAT, Morocco — Morocco's Arab Spring-inspired parliamentary elections saw a 45 percent turnout rate on Friday in the face of…
The trials of Ramadan away from home
Life & Style

The trials of Ramadan away from home

Because the holy month of Ramadan is accompanied by a number of traditions and activities that Muslims have become accustomed…
Morocco says early elections set for November
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Morocco says early elections set for November

RABAT, Morocco - Morocco on Tuesday said it would hold a parliamentary election on 25 November, ten months ahead of…
Moroccan king wants quick election, improved Algeria ties
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Moroccan king wants quick election, improved Algeria ties

RABAT, Morocco - Morocco's King Mohammed VI called Saturday for speedy elections and the reopening of his country's border with…
Morocco plane crash leaves 78 dead
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Morocco plane crash leaves 78 dead

RABAT, Morocco - Seventy-eight people were killed and three injured Tuesday when a Moroccan military plane slammed into a mountainside…
Moroccan soldier killed in clash at Algeria border
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Moroccan soldier killed in clash at Algeria border

RABAT, Morocco - A clash between Moroccan border guards and armed men coming from Algeria left one soldier dead on…
Thousands rally for democracy in Morocco
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Thousands rally for democracy in Morocco

CASABLANCA, Morocco - Thousands of demonstrators, including Islamists, held peaceful rallies in Rabat, Casablanca and Tangiers Sunday to demand greater…
Why the success of the 25 January revolution resonates beyond Egypt
Opinion

Why the success of the 25 January revolution resonates beyond Egypt

I recently returned from a trip to Morocco, where a new constitution proposed by King Mohammed VI has just been…
West hails Morocco ‘yes’ vote on reforms
World

West hails Morocco ‘yes’ vote on reforms

Rabat - Morocco's King Mohammed VI won praise from Europe and the United States after voters massively endorsed reforms offered…
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