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5 hrs ago | TrekEarth

Essaouira port

Essaouira, petite ville portuaire de 70.000 habitants sur la cote atlantique du Maroc Elle est jumelee a La Rochelle en France et elle me fait immediatement penser, avec ses remparts, a St Malo, la cite corsaire, en Bretagne Essaouira, small port of 70.000 inhabitants on the atlantic coast of Morocco Twin city with La Rochelle in France, it ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, France, Recreational Vehicle, Corsair

9 hrs ago | Emirates News Agency

Bodour Al Qasimi participates in WIPO diplomatic conference in Morocco

WAM SHARJAH, June 19th 2013 -- Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi has highlighted the importance of providing all means of intellectual support to people with special needs across the world and facilitating their access to books as they form an essential part of the community and must be afforded every right to develop themselves and their ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News

13 hrs ago | FiveThirtyEight

Latitude: Slaughterhouse-Live

On a recent evening, at sunset, in a suburb of Casablanca, seagulls circled above a vast, dilapidated construction.

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Related Topix: World News, Family, Kids

17 hrs ago | The Guardian

Michel Crozier obituary

Michel Crozier in 1995. He highlighted the self-defeating nature of large bureaucratic organisations.

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21 hrs ago | Newsday

Letter from Africa: Too early to celebrate growth figures

In our series of letters from African journalists, London-based Ugandan writer Joel Kibazo considers whether the continent is resting too much on its laurels amid all the talk of Africa's rapid economic growth.

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Related Topix: Journalism, World News

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Design Public Blog

A Little Moroccan Inspiration

As I perused a Moroccan style house last night, it got me thinking about what a wealth of inspiration this far-off land has to offer.

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Related Topix: World News

Gadling

Photo Of The Day: Djemaa El Fna Market, Marrakesh

During the day, Marrakesh's famous Djemaa El Fna square is filled with monkey trainers, snake charmers and stands selling the most delicious orange juice you've ever tried.

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Related Topix: World News

TrekEarth

Have a Look Inside

Ornamented with rich blue tiles, Bab Boujloud is one of the most beautiful gateways of Fes.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Las Vegas Newstrip

America's Oldest Ally Remains Key U.S. Strategic Partner

When asked to name America's oldest ally, many would be surprised to find the correct answer is the Kingdom of Morocco.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, US Politics, Barack Obama

Sun Jun 16, 2013

This Is Bristol

Funchal in Madeira is the second stop for the Morocco and Canaries Cruise

It's a great way to relax as millions of us have already discovered ...and then there are the destinations.

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Related Topix: Portugal, World News, Spain, Europe,

Al Bawaba

The board of the subsidy fund said subsidies burned up 53.36 billion dirhams in 2012

Morocco will cut subsidy spending by 20 percent to 42 billion dirhams or less in 2013 - depending on international commodities prices, the general affairs minister said on Friday, as an IMF delegation audits the country's finances.

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Related Topix: Travel, Morocco Travel, Africa Travel, World News,

St. Petersburg Times

Belgian diamond theft, filled with cinematic thrills, also has blooper reel

When squads of fake police officers arrived in a whirl of blue lights, they struck with clockwork precision, plundering closely guarded packets of diamonds from the cargo hold of a parked plane and fleeing without troubling the passengers.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Miami Herald

Scandinavian style is perfect fit for spring

Perhaps to alleviate the dreariness of long northern winters, Scandinavian style tends toward folk-art florals, crisp checks, plaids and stripes, and wood furniture left natural or painted in colors that evoke the region's natural beauty.

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Related Topix: World News, Portland, ME

The Huffington Post

Joy Pecknold: Seven Game of Thrones-inspired Getaways

I wouldn't want to visit Westeros and Essos, the fictional continents in Game of Thrones , even if I could .

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Related Topix: Game of Thrones, Entertainment, Television, Wedding, Travel, World News, Europe Travel, Africa, Malta Travel, Morocco Travel, Africa Travel, Croatia Travel

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Scoop

Morocco: Visit by UN Rapporteur on human trafficking

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, will visit Morocco* from 17 to 21 June 2013 to examine the phenomenon of trafficking and assess the responses taken to combat human trafficking.

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Boston.com

Exclusive Sunday Preview | Ideas Why Africa's last colony can't break free

On a recent Saturday in May, as dusk shaded into night in this desert city, more than a thousand women, men, and children poured into the streets.

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Freshnews

IBM Helps Women's Cooperatives in Tangier Become More Profitable

A team of IBM specialists completing a month-long pro bono consulting assignment, today presented business management strategies to Tangier-area non governmental organizations that promote economic development, cultural preservation and sustainable development.

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Black Enterprise

IBM Helps Women Entrepreneurs in Africa Develop Business Strategies

A team of IBM specialists today presented business management strategies to Tangier-area non governmental organizations that promote economic development, cultural preservation and sustainable development.

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Holtville Tribune

America's Oldest Ally Remains Key U.S. Strategic Partner

When asked to name America's oldest ally, many would be surprised to find the correct answer is the Kingdom of Morocco.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Crawley Observer

Delay to town centre improvement plans

The planning application for the Town Centre North development has been put back at least six months causing delays to the whole project.

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