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Moroccan King expresses resolve to protect Morocco against fanaticism, decadence
King Mohammed VI of Morocco expressed, Friday, resolve to protect Morocco against fanaticism and decadence.
Morocco, Politics, 8/21/2004

King calls for all-out mobilization to fight illiteracy, poverty
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has called on for an all-out mobilization to fight poverty and illiteracy, and for effective participation in the major development projects initiated, at national, regional or local levels.
Morocco, Education, 8/21/2004

Morocco, Mauritania sign partnership convention
Moroccan and Mauritanian officials signed in Rabat Friday a partnership and cooperation convention between the Mauritanian region of Gorgol and the Moroccan region of Rabat-Sale-Zemmour-Zaer.
Morocco-Mauritania, Politics, 8/21/2004

Youth of Hawaii offer Stele of peace to Morocco
The youth of Hawaii have offered to the Moroccan capital a stele of peace that was inaugurated Friday in "Nouzhat Hassan," at the center of Rabat, part of the 4th national festival of Moroccan youth Forum, held this August 18-24 in Bouznika (near Casablanca).
Morocco-USA, Politics, 8/21/2004

Assabah: Negotiation with Polisario would lead to Africa's Balkanization, Minister
"Any negotiation with Polisario would lead to the balkanisation of Africa," asserted Moroccan Foreign Minister, Mohamed Benaissa, in an interview published Thursday by "Assabah" daily.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 8/20/2004

Morocco marks anniversary of Revolution of King and People
Morocco is marking today the 51st anniversary of the Revolution of the King and the People, that commemorates one of the glorious pages of the Moroccan people's fight for freedom and independence from occupation.
Morocco, Local, 8/20/2004

Means to protect Moroccan community in Corsica probed following aggressions
Morocco's ambassador in France, Hassan Abouyoub, has held several work sessions with French officials to probe means for the protection of the Moroccan community in Corsica, after an upsurge of aggressions against Moroccans established in the French island, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Thursday in a release.
Morocco-France, Politics, 8/20/2004

Christian Science Monitor comments on Berber teaching in Morocco: At last, an ancient tongue will be taught
The Christian Science Monitor run on Wednesday a comment on Morocco's decision to start in 2008 teaching Berber in schools stressing in a headline "at last an ancient tongue will be taught."
Morocco, Politics, 8/20/2004

Scientists unearth 15,000 year-old city in southern Morocco
A team of Moroccan scientists have unearthed, near the southern city of Aousserd, remnants of a city, believed to be 15,000 years old and to belong to an ancient Amazigh civilization.
Morocco, Local, 8/20/2004

King of Bahrain on a visit to Morocco
Morocco-Bahrain, Politics, 8/19/2004

US ambassador: Washington supports Morocco-Algeria dialogue on Sahara issue
US ambassador to Rabat, Thomas Riley, voiced Wednesday, support to dialogue between Morocco and Algeria, "two important countries," for the settlement of Sahara issue.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 8/19/2004

Resolving problem of prisons overcrowding is top priority of Justice Ministry
The Justice Ministry has made the problem of prisons overcrowding a top priority, assured Moroccan Justice Minister, Mohamed Bouzoubaa, in an interview published Wednesday by the daily "Aujourd'hui le Maroc."
Morocco, Politics, 8/19/2004

US president signs Morocco-US FTA implementation act
US president George W. Bush signed this Tuesday the implementation act of the Morocco-US free trade agreement signed by the two countries last June 15.
Morocco-USA, Economics, 8/18/2004

UN Group on Forced or Involuntary Disappearances takes charge of dossier of missing in Tindouf
For the first time, the United Nations Working Group on Forced or Involuntary Disappearances has officially taken charge of the dossier of Sahrawis missing in the prisons of Tindouf camps (south-western Algeria), that are ruled by the Polisario separatists.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 8/18/2004

Nigerian president on visit to Morocco
Morocco-Nigeria, Politics, 8/18/2004

Morocco sanctions 14 magistrates, promotes 561 others
The High Council of Magistrature decided at its April 12 session, to take a set of disciplinary measures against 14 magistrates, and to promote 561 others, a decision approved by king Mohammed VI, chairman of the council.
Morocco, Judicial, 8/17/2004

French President pays tribute to late King Mohammed V; D-day Provence landing
French president Jacques Chirac paid a moving tribute to the late king Mohammed V (grandfather of King Mohammed VI) during the official ceremony held on Sunday to mark the 60th anniversary of the D-day Provence landing in France, held with the participation of heads of state from north Africa and southern Africa, including King Mohammed VI and his spouse Princess Lalla Salma.
Morocco-France, Politics, 8/17/2004

6% less convicted in Morocco in 2003
Morocco, Local, 8/17/2004

Morocco's odds at Olympic games dim after loss to Portugal
Morocco's football Olympic side lost to Portugal on Sunday night, significantly reducing its chances for the coming rounds, after its scoreless draw against Costa Rica.
Morocco, Sports, 8/17/2004

Algeria holds the keys for Sahara issue that impedes Maghreb construction, FM
The Sahara issue "is an obstacle to Arab Maghreb Union project" said the Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, stressing that "Algeria holds the keys to the settlement of this issue," and that it is the "only party capable of re-launching the Union."
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 8/16/2004

Morocco launches general population, housing census Monday
Morocco will launch its general census of population and housing on Monday, the High Planning Commissioner said Friday.
Morocco, Local, 8/16/2004

King Mohammed VI flies to France for 60th D-Day Provence landing anniversary
Morocco-France, Local, 8/16/2004


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