World Cup Hopes of North African Nations Appear Shaky
17/02/2005
A poor showing by Tunisia at the 2002 World Cup and the inability of North African neighbors Morocco and Algeria to enter the competition has forced the countries to reevaluate their football programmes.Continue...
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Five Algerian Films to Compete in FESPACO
17/02/2005
Five Algerian films will compete in the 19th Edition of the Pan African Cinema and Television Festival, (FESPACO), which will take place from 26 Febr...Continue...
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Algerian Musicians Take Part in Solidarity Concert in Paris
17/02/2005
French daily Libération and Reporters Without Borders staged a concert in Paris on 14 February in solidarity with Florence Aubenas, Giuliana Sgrena,...Continue...
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Tribute to Blaoui El Houari
17/02/2005
On Thursday (17 February), the regional Theatre of Oran is holding a special gala in honor of 60-year-old Oran singer Blaoui El Houari. The renowned...Continue...
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Jamal Debbouze Produces Film "The Indigenes"
17/02/2005
"The Indigenes," a new Moroccan film by Jamal Debbouze, tells the story of the African Army and Tabors Corps during the Second World War. Al Bayane r...Continue...
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Morocco, United States Promote Medical Co-Operation
17/02/2005
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) will launch a medical e-training programme in co-operation with the Moroccan National Institute of Health,...Continue...
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Global Fund to Fight AIDS to Allocate $5m to Morocco
17/02/2005
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria will allocate $5m to Morocco to finance programmes related to HIV/AIDS. The country will be a...Continue...
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NATO Secretary-General to Hold Talks With Moroccan Officials
17/02/2005
NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer is expected in Morocco on Thursday (17 February) to hold talks with Moroccan officials. The visit follow...Continue...
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Morocco's new Family Code Triggers Positive Results
17/02/2005
At a Moroccan Ministry of Justice family law debate on Monday (14 February) in Rabat, participants highlighted encouraging figures resulting from the...Continue...
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US Agricultural Department Supports Exports to Algeria
17/02/2005
The US Agricultural Department announced its intention to set up three new export credit guarantee programmes for American agricultural produce and e...Continue...
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International Morrocan Striker Jaouad Zairi Involved in Auto Accident
17/02/2005
Moroccan international striker Jaouad Zairi was in a car accident on Tuesday (15 February) on his way to practice with French first-division team FC...Continue...
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Morocco Retains 34th Place in FIFA World Rankings
17/02/2005
The Moroccan football team retained 34th place in the latest FIFA world rankings published Wednesday (16 February), despite dropping two points to 64...Continue...
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Newcastle United Sends Personal Check to Tunisian Fullback Trabelsi to woo him
17/02/2005
Newcastle United boss Graeme Souness reportedly sent a personal check to Ajax fullback Hatem Trabelsi in the hopes of influencing him over to play fo...Continue...
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Hassan II Golf Tournament to Start Soon
17/02/2005
The 33rd Hassan II Golf Tournament will take place between 23 and 27 February. Aujourd'hui Le Maroc reports the 24-golfer field will include top pla...Continue...
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Mouhtassine Eliminated in Colombia Tournament
17/02/2005
Moroccan tennis player Bahia Mouhtassine was eliminated on Wednesday (16 February) at the $170,000 Copa Colsanitas tennis tournament in Colombia. The...Continue...
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