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| Jun.10 |
Morocco |
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Terror cell members jailed Map of Tetouan Morocco A court has convicted 29 men of forming a terror group, so-called Tetouan Cell, with intent to carry out attacks
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| Apr.26 |
Morocco |
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Mattress factory fire kills 55 The morning blaze began on the ground floor of the The Wilaya of Greater Casablanca and quickly spread through the 5-story building
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| Apr.7 |
Morocco |
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Casablanca bomb convicts escape Map of Kenitra Morocco 9 people convicted for links to suicide bombings in Casablanca have escaped from a prison. They had tunnelled their way out
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| Feb.6 |
Morocco |
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Facebook fraudster 'stole prince's ID' Authorities arrested a state-employed engineer for stealing the identity of King Mohammed VI's younger brother on the Internet site
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| Sep.25 |
Morocco |
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Photo examined for Madeleine clue A photograph of a small blonde child is to be examined by experts working on the disappearance of 4-year-old Madeleine McCann
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| Jul.21 |
Italy |
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3 Moroccans held on terror charges  | 3 Moroccans were running a terror school at a small mosque in central Italy, where they allegedly trained for combat | |
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| Apr.14 |
Morocco |
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Suicide bombers strike Casablanca 2 brothers strapped with explosives blew themselves up near an American cultural center; police arrested another 3 suspects
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| Apr.10 |
Morocco |
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Terror attack in Casablanca thwarted Map of Casablanca Morocco| 3 terrorists blew themselves up as police were closing, and another was shot dead by police. A police raid on militants has set off gunfights in Fida district. A police officer was killed and another was in... | |
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| Mar.12 |
Morocco |
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Suicide bomber hurts 3 in Net café A man with explosives under his clothes was blown up at a Casablanca Internet café
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| Nov.28 |
Morocco |
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13 migrant children drown
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| Oct.26 |
Paris |
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Jail for al-Qaeda-linked plotter
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| Jul.3 |
Morocco |
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18 migrants drown, 12 missing
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| Dec.12 |
Morocco |
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Reburials anger rights groups The authorities have unearthed a mass grave holding the remains of up to 100 people killed 24 years ago
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| Nov.1 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq accuses Moroccan of terrorism
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| Oct.7 |
UN |
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UN concern over African migrants Secretary General is deeply concerned about the plight of migrants trying to cross from Morocco into Spain
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| Sep.29 |
Morocco |
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Africans die in Spanish enclave
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| Aug.26 |
Morocco |
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Two detained for US computer worm
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| Aug.19 |
Germany |
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9/11 suspect gets 7 years jail The court has convicted Moroccan el-Motassadeq for belonging to a terrorist group
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| Aug.29 |
Greece |
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El Guerrouj, Holmes claim doubles
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| Aug.9 |
Germany |
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Retrial for 9/11 suspect
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| May.7 |
Morocco |
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Bin Laden 'funded Casablanca bomb' Islamic militants behind the deadly suicide bombings last year were financed by terror leader
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| Feb.23 |
Morocco |
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Quake kills 600| A strong earthquake shook northern Morocco around the Mediterranean port city of Al Hoceima | |
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| Feb.14 |
Tunisia |
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Tunisia win Cup of Nations over Morocco
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| Sep.18 |
Morocco |
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Life for French 'spy' A court has sentenced Pierre Robert under anti-terrorism legislation introduced following suicide bombings in Casablanca
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| Aug.18 |
Morocco |
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Death sentences for bombings A court has sentenced 4 men to death in connection with suicide bombings which killed 45 in Casablanca in May
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| May.28 |
Morocco |
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Suspect dies in custody A suspected ringleader in the blasts in Casablanca has died of heart and liver problems
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| May.19 |
Morocco |
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Two bombers talking to police 2 participants in suicide bombings and 3 others have been captured. U.S. question presumed al Qaeda link
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| May.17 |
Morocco |
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27 detained in Casablanca blasts In the past Osama bin Laden has spoken of overthrowing the Moroccan government
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| May.16 |
Morocco |
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41 die in Casablanca blasts| 10 who took part in five near-simultaneous attacks also died. 4 detained. The targets included Spanish, Belgian and Jewish | |
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| Nov.1 |
Morocco |
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Jail fire kills 49 Most of the deaths were due to smoke inhalation. Fire at the Sidi Moussa prison was due to an electrical short
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| Jul.20 |
Spain |
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Spain withdraws after island deal
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| Jul.16 |
Morocco |
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Morocco defies Spain over Perejil| Morocco has dismissed calls to withdraw an occupation force from a tiny disputed Mediterranean island | |
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| Nov.9 |
Morocco |
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Climate treaty set to be ratified Energy and environment ministers have agreed on the fine print to limit global warming
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