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8 hrs ago | The Independent

Keep it under your hat, but Fes is for real

It may not have all the trappings of tourist-friendly Marrakech, but this medieval Moroccan marvel reveals its charms slowly, says Stephen Bayley Note: We do not store your email address but your IP address will be logged to prevent abuse of this feature.

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

Fri May 17, 2013

The Globe and Mail

Even the horses have designer digs at this plush Marrakesh resort

The Selman Marrakesh Route d'Amizmiz, 40160; Marrakesh, Morocco; selman-marrakech.com/en/home ; 61 rooms, suites and riads starting at $526 . Equine artistry is what sets the Selman Hotel apart from the pack of posh resorts that recently opened in Marrakesh.

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Related Topix: World News, Travel

Thu May 16, 2013

Hotel News Resource

1,230 Premium Hotel Projects in First Class and Luxury Categories in Worldwide Pipeline

International hotel investors have clearly set their eyes on Asia and the Middle East - 770 hotels currently arise between Dubai and Shanghai.

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The Daily Nexus

Gauchos Selected as Recipients of Prestigious Linguistic Scholarship

The United States Department of State has awarded two UCSB students with the 2013 Critical Language Scholarships for Intensive Summer Institutes, allowing them to both spend the summer in a prestigious foreign language program.

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Related Topix: Jordan, Morocco Travel, Africa Travel,

Wed May 15, 2013

The Free Dictionary

Coordinated Casablanca Bombings Kill 33

The 2003 Casablanca bombings were a series of suicide bombings on May 16, 2003, in Casablanca , Morocco .

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Iol.co.za

Past haunts Casablanca slum

"There's no water, no work and no future. There's nothing at all here," says Hamid bitterly as he walks through the sprawling slum of Sidi Moumen in Casablanca made infamous 10 years ago.

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4 Hoteliers

More than 1,200 new luxury hotels in worldwide pipeline.

The new luxury hotels, which are currently under construction or in the planning pipeline, will become more beautiful than ever.

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Tue May 14, 2013

SFGate

Bollywood star Bachchan hopes for Hollywood roles

In this Dec. 1, 2012 file photo, Indian film actor Amitabh Bachchan arrives for the Tribute to Hindi Cinema at the Marrakech International Film Festival in Marrakech, Morocco.

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Related Topix: Arts, Cinema, Bollywood, World News, Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Celebrities, Leonardo DiCaprio

FiveThirtyEight

T Magazine: Travel Essentials | Taroudant, Morocco

In our Summer Travel issue , which hit newsstands on Sunday, Christopher Petkanas waxes poetic about Taroudant , an out-of-the-way, stylish haven from Morocco's well-trodden tourist route.

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The Guardian

Letter from Morocco: play it again

Here's looking at you a Casablanca's streets are filled with music and tales of film legends.

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Star-Telegram.com

PSG City Hall celebrations scrapped after violence

A ceremony scheduled to celebrate Paris Saint-Germain's league title was cancelled Tuesday, a day after rioting marred festivities in the center of the French capital, and France's Interior Minister responded to the public outcry by calling a top-level meeting to discuss what went wrong.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Daily Mail

Football fans turn victory celebration into riot on streets of Paris

Hundreds of Paris St Germain football fans were involved in fights with the police tonight as a victory celebration turned into a riot.

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4 Hoteliers

Ritz-Carlton announces resort in Marrakech, Morocco.

The Ritz-Carlton announced the brand's latest property in its North Africa portfolio, its fourth Property in North Africa for Luxury Hotel Operator.

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Ledger-Enquirer.com

PSG's title celebrations marred by fan violence

Several fans reportedly were treated for minor injuries Monday. Fans also clashed among themselves while store and car windows were smashed near the Champs Elysees.

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Switched

Kitten Copies Little Girl's Movements Like Total Copy Cat

Two stray kittens pose for a photograph at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home on August 18, 2009 in London, England.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Essex County, England, Greater Manchester County, England,

Sun May 12, 2013

PR-inside.com

Market Report, "Tangiers Petroleum Limited (TPT) - Oil & Gas - Deals...

The company has two portfolio of oil and gas assets located in Morocco and Australia.

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News24

Morocco king urges party to stay on

As many as 3 000 AU peacekeepers have been killed in Somalia in recent years in an attempt to end an Islamist insurgency and bring stability to the Horn of Africa nation, the UN says.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Party's withdrawal threatens Moroccan govt

Police say the bodies of a woman and a 13-year-old boy have been found after a dayslong standoff in New Jersey, and a suspect was killed in the rescue of three children inside the home.

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Independent.ie

Ming does Morocco - and he put on his 'best suit'

LUKE 'Ming' Flanagan marked himself present in Leinster House when he was on all-expenses-paid, five-day junket to Morocco .

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Related Topix: Travel, Morocco Travel, Africa Travel, World News, Africa, Nigeria Travel, South Africa Travel, Nigeria Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel, Africa, Mali Travel, Mali Travel,

Sat May 11, 2013

Wall Street Journal

Out-Parenting Dr. Spock

GUEST MENTOR, Shirley Chase, mother of Robin Chase, founder and CEO of Buzzcar/co-founder and former CEO of Zipcar: I am very proud of my daughter Robin.

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