Underage marriage fatwa prompts official inquiry in Morocco
25/09/2008
The controversial fatwa concerning underage marriage issued in Morocco by Cheikh Mohamed Ben Abderrahman Al Maghraoui will be the target of a new government inquiry, following a decision by the king's prosecutor in Rabat.Continue...
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Moroccan to open higher institute for traditional crafts
25/09/2008
Morocco’s government wants to boost the traditional crafts sector by opening the first higher institute to train professional craftsmen. Artisans are excited about the initiative but fear competition.Continue...
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Elaborate iftar meals an Algerian tradition
25/09/2008
For Algerian families accustomed to creating elaborate and varied menus during Ramadan, having colourful iftar tables justifies the added financial burden.Continue...
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Recipes for Ramadan
25/09/2008
During the holy month of Ramadan, families across the Maghreb are seeking both classic and new meals to break their fasts each evening. Magharebia has gathered several recipes from the region to contribute to the richness and variety of your ftour table.Continue...
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German court sentences Moroccan for helping al-Qaeda
25/09/2008
A Moroccan was sentenced by a German court on Wednesday (September 24th) to four years in prison after being convicted on charges of supporting al-Qa...Continue...
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Algerian authorities recommend security upgrade at Algiers airport
25/09/2008
A special commission advised the Algerian government on Wednesday (September 24th) to upgrade the security system at Algiers' Boumedienne Internation...Continue...
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Twelve die in road accident in southern Morocco
25/09/2008
A bus flipped over in southern Morocco's Taroudant province on Wednesday (September 24th) killing at least 12 people and injuring 43. Early reports s...Continue...
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Bouteflika asks government to finalise national investment plan
25/09/2008
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika called on the government on Wednesday (September 24th) to "finalise a national investment plan" that would gu...Continue...
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Moroccan-Kuwaiti group establishes investment fund
25/09/2008
The Moroccan-Kuwaiti Development Group has established a new investment fund with a capital of 7.1 billion dinars, Director-General Walid al-Faheed a...Continue...
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EU is Morocco's top textiles client
25/09/2008
The EU is Morocco's top client for textiles and clothing items, managing director of the Moroccan Export Promotion Centre (CMPE) Saad Benabdallah ann...Continue...
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Six Moroccans to compete in 2008 Thai boxing world championships
25/09/2008
Six Moroccans will take part in this year's Thai boxing World Championships in Busan, South Korea beginning Thursday (September 25th). Karim Asrouti,...Continue...
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Hadj Massoud back with Tunisia's CS Sfaxien
25/09/2008
After a nine-month absence due to serious injuries, Hadj Massoud returned to his team CS Sfaxien on Wednesday (September 24th). Messaoud was injured...Continue...
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Morocco announces line-up against Mauritania
25/09/2008
The Royal Moroccan Federation of Football announced on Wednesday (September 24th) its 21-player line-up for the Atlas Lions' match against Mauritania...Continue...
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