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Morocco opens North Africa's biggest car plant - BBC News

Morocco opens North Africa's biggest car plant
BBC News
The biggest car factory in North Africa has been officially opened in Morocco by the French firm Renault. The plant is in Melloussa, a small town on the Mediterranean near Tangiers, in an area close to Europe which offers tax benefits to manufacturers.
Renault targets Europe from low-cost Morocco plantReuters
Renault stirs controveristy with factory in MoroccoAFP
Renault's Morocco Factory: When Globalization and Politics CollideTIME (blog)
The AFRICAN BULLETIN -The Connexion -The Daily Star
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Morocco's new oil terminal to focus on imports - Reuters UK

Morocco's new oil terminal to focus on imports
Reuters UK
(Adds details and background) RABAT, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Morocco, a net energy importer, said on Friday a 3.2 million barrels new terminal for oil products will focus on imports and bunkering activity. Located in the Tangier Mediterranean Port, ...

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RI School of Design creates US Morocco embassy art - Boston.com

RI School of Design creates US Morocco embassy art
Boston.com
February 10, 2012|David Klepper, AP Students at the Rhode Island School of Design are getting a crash course in international diplomacy as they work with a professional sculptor on artwork for a new US embassy in Morocco. The collaboration with the US ...

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Morocco: Weeklies Censored for Depicting God, the Prophet Muhammad - Human Rights Watch

Morocco: Weeklies Censored for Depicting God, the Prophet Muhammad
Human Rights Watch
(Rabat) – Morocco should stop banning publications on the grounds that they “harm Islam,” Human Rights Watch said, in a letter today to Communication Minister Mustapha Khalfi. Khalfi said on February 3, 2012, that he had banned the February 2 issue of ...

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Freed Morocco Islamists say owe release to Arab Spring - Reuters

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Freed Morocco Islamists say owe release to Arab Spring
Reuters
Under pressure to reform after the upheavals last year around the Middle East, Morocco for the first time elected an Islamist-led government which has set about reversing what it said were repressive policies under the previous authorities.
Pardoned Moroccan clerics say they were torturedThe Associated Press

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Morocco tells Coe of Africa's Olympic hopes - ESPN

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Morocco tells Coe of Africa's Olympic hopes
ESPN
AP RABAT, Morocco -- Morocco's sports minister says it's the dream of millions of Africans to host the Olympics one day. Minister Mohamed Ouzzine met with Sebastian Coe, the former two-time Olympic 1500-meter champion who heads the organizing committee ...
'Africans Will Perform In Olympics'Leadership Newspapers
Coe: Olympic Games Must Come to AfricaTHISDAY Live

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Charlotte Aitken: daughter of Rushdie's literary agent 'died after drugs cocktail' - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Charlotte Aitken: daughter of Rushdie's literary agent 'died after drugs cocktail'
Telegraph.co.uk
The daughter of Sir Salman Rushdie's literary agent died from a cocktail of drugs and alcohol the morning after her mother's funeral in Morocco, an inquest heard. By Andrew Hough Gillon Aitken's only child Charlotte, was “extraordinarily stricken” by ...

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US rallies 'Friends of Syria' for meeting - CBS News

Hurriyet Daily News (press release)

US rallies 'Friends of Syria' for meeting
CBS News
The State Department said Thursday that its top Mideast envoy, Jeffrey Feltman, has been dispatched to Morocco, France and Bahrain to help put the meeting together and determine the group's membership and its mandate. Arab League foreign ministers are ...
Morocco could host Syria talksHurriyet Daily News (press release)

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Pardoned Moroccan clerics say they were tortured - CBS News

Pardoned Moroccan clerics say they were tortured
CBS News
(AP) RABAT, Morocco — Three conservative clerics whose arrests nine years ago heralded the beginning of Morocco's crackdown on Islamists called on Thursday for a new investigation into their country's worst terrorist attack. After the Sept.

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In Morocco and Saudi Arabia, Limits Seen to Speech on Social Media - New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog)

In Morocco and Saudi Arabia, Limits Seen to Speech on Social Media
New York Times (blog)
By J. DAVID GOODMAN Morocco and Saudi Arabia, two kingdoms that have survived the Arab Spring's revolutionary wave, remain prickly when it comes to unwelcome speech on social media. One of the images posted to a Facebook page in solidarity with Walid ...
Morocco: Busted for Posting Caricatures of the King on FacebookGlobal Voices Online

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