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Originally published May 17, 1999

Extension of MINURSO Mandate Consecrates Accords between Morocco, U.N., Moroccan U.N. Representative Says
The United Nations security council decision to extend the mandate of the MINURSO "consecrates the accords concluded between the U.N and Morocco," regarding the proposals made four months ago by the Secretary-General, the Moroccan permanent representative to the U.N said. Morocco, Politics, 5/17/99
Acts of violence continue in Algeria
Algerian dailies issued on Sunday said that five persons were killed and another seven were wounded following a bomb explosion in Hamzeh district, in Jijel province, 360 km from the capital, Algiers. Algeria, Politics, 5/17/99
U.S. - Saudi companies cooperate in technology
The Saudi company for data technology, D.I.T., said that it signed a cooperation agreement with the U.S. Ziff - Davis Company on providing sources about data technology in the Arab world. Saudi Arabia, Business, 5/17/99
Moroccan official chairs economic debate and gala in memphis-in-may festival
Moroccan secretary of state for cooperation, Aicha Belarbi, chaired last week in Memphis, Tennessee, an economic debate and a gala held as the city featured Morocco as guest of honor in its Memphis in May Festival. Morocco, Economics, 5/17/99
Arab and East-mediterranean health ministers in coordination meetings
Moroccan Health Minister Abdelouahed El Fassi took part this Monday morning in the Arab health ministers council and in the meeting of east-Mediterranean countries, prior to the world health assembly. Regional, Health, 5/17/99
Moroccan clubs qualify for African cups quarter finals
Three Moroccan clubs competing for the three African clubs cups managed to make it to the quarter finals in perilous matches. Morocco, Sports, 5/17/99

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