France seeking to strengthen Maghreb ties at 1 February Paris convention
12/01/2006
The fifth Franco-Maghreb Convention, to be held at Palais Brongniart in Paris 1 February, is designed to help France strengthen economic and social ties with North Africa. Various state and political officials and diplomats will have the opportunity to discuss the short-term and long-term future.Continue...
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Reader Weekly Feedback Review
12/01/2006
A summary and commentary on select reader feedback from 5-12 January.Continue...
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Morocco, Italy to sign memorandum on migrant minors
12/01/2006
Morocco and Italy are set to sign an entente memorandum on non-accompanied migrant minors, similar to that signed with Spain in 2003. Speaking at the...Continue...
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Morocco allocates 200m euros for small-scale fishing
12/01/2006
On Tuesday (10 January) in Rabat, the Moroccan Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries unveiled a budget of nearly 200m euros for the development of sm...Continue...
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Project to substitute cultivation of cannabis with olive trees launched in Morocco
12/01/2006
Local authorities in Larache province in northern Morocco have decided to substitute the cultivation of cannabis with olive trees after the destructi...Continue...
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Morocco's Princess Lalla Meryem launches measles and rubella immunisation campaign
12/01/2006
Morocco's Princess Lalla Meryem launched a national immunisation campaign against measles and rubella, as part of efforts to eradicate the two diseas...Continue...
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Tunisia expects higher revenue from olive oil in 2005/06 harvest
12/01/2006
Tunisia's olive oil output of 220,000 tonnes is expected to yield 1 billion dinars in export revenues for 2005-2006 after a disappointing 2004-05 har...Continue...
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Sonatrach signs concessions for management of oil ports
12/01/2006
Sonatrach's STH unit will manage the Algeriàs oil terminals at Bejaia, Skikda and Arzew under an agreement signed with the three ports' authorities....Continue...
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Algerian referee chosen for Tunisia-Libya friendly
12/01/2006
Algerian referee Mohamed Lamine Ben Aissa will referee a friendly match between Tunisia and Libya scheduled for Thursday (12 January) at 7 November s...Continue...
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Saadi named new coach of MC Algiers after Bouaratta turns down offer
12/01/2006
Noureddine Saadi was chosen as the new coach of MC Algiers after Rachid Bouaratta turned down an offer last week, despite reaching an earlier agreeme...Continue...
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Fakhir leaves Alloudi off final Moroccan squad for ACN
12/01/2006
Moroccan national coach M'hamed Fakhir ruled out Raja Casablanca star Soufiane Alloudi from the final roster for the African Cup of Nations (ACN), sc...Continue...
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