Economic ties likely behind Tunisia's exemption from visa requirements
06/02/2007
The recently announced visa regime for all Arabs travelling to Libya will not apply to Tunisians or Egyptians. The exemption is seen as part of Libyan measures to encourage economic integration by easing movement of travellers and lifting restrictions on the use of domestic currencies.Continue...
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Campaign launched to increase cancer awareness
06/02/2007
A new cancer prevention campaign aims to reduce the preventable cases of the disease in the country. Cancer care is very expensive in Morocco, and many families cannot afford or reach treatment centres.Continue...
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Spanish police arrests suspected terrorist
06/02/2007
Spanish police on Monday (February 5th) arrested a suspected member of the Algeria-based Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC), which allege...Continue...
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Morocco's crude oil imports rise by 5.1% in 2006
06/02/2007
Morocco's crude oil imports reached $2.9 billion in 2006, rising by 5.1% compared to 2005, figures released by trade regulator Office des Change show...Continue...
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Barcelona to host seminar on Morocco-EU relations
06/02/2007
The European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMED) will hold a seminar -- "Morocco and the EU: Towards an advanced statute in the Euro-Mediterranean...Continue...
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AFCNDH congress in Rabat focuses on respect of cultural diversity
06/02/2007
The second congress of the Francophone Association of National Human Rights Institutions (AFCNDH) began in Rabat on Sunday (February 4th). The event...Continue...
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EC allocates 3.5m euros for project in Northern Mauritania
06/02/2007
Mauritania and the European Commission (EC) inaugurated a 3.5m-euro project in Chinguitti -- a desert city 600km of Nouakchott that is included on t...Continue...
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Casablanca international book fair to kick off on Friday
06/02/2007
The annual Casablanca International Book Fair will kick off on Friday (February 9th). Minister of Culture Mohamed Achaâri said that the event will fe...Continue...
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Tunisian cycling team to take part in Tour de Egypt
06/02/2007
The Tunisia national cycling team will participate in the Tour de Egypt championship, which begins on Thursday (February 8th). National trainer Moham...Continue...
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