Three Casablanca women compete for elected office in Anfa
09/06/2009
Three women lead the pack in pursuit of the top elected jobs in Anfa and the city of Casablanca. The parties – Istiqlal, the PJD, and the National Rally of Independents – have all named strong women candidates to the top of their general electoral lists.Continue...
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Baccalaureate examinations start for students across Algeria
09/06/2009
Over 400,000 students are currently taking the bac exams in Algeria. Minister of Education Boubekeur Benbouzid said he expects the results to be "significant".Continue...
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Experts discuss cybersecurity challenges
09/06/2009
The field of information security is growing rapidly, as the risks and vulnerabilities of private data become more visible to the public. Experts say governments must use a global approach to address the problem.Continue...
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Algerian police arrest al-Qaeda leader suspected in teachers' murder
09/06/2009
Algerian security forces in Bordj Mnaiel, Boumerdes, arrested seven alleged members of a terrorist support network responsible for recruiting young p...Continue...
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EU willing to resume Mauritania aid
09/06/2009
The European Commission said in a statement Monday (June 8th) that the accord signed by Mauritania's political rivals meets its demand that the count...Continue...
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Kadhafi to meet with Libyan Jewish community in Italy
09/06/2009
Libyan leader Moamer Kahdafi requested a reconciliation meeting with leaders of the Libyan Jewish community in Rome during his historic visit to Ital...Continue...
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Libyan oil tanker repels pirates in Gulf of Aden
09/06/2009
Security personnel on board a Libyan oil tanker used water cannons to fend off a hijacking attempt by pirates Sunday in the Gulf of Aden, internation...Continue...
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Morocco to host World Economic Forum
09/06/2009
The 2010 World Economic Forum will be held in Marrakech next October, Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi announced Monday (June 8th) in Rabat, af...Continue...
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Morocco receives US grant for port development
09/06/2009
Morocco's port agency received a grant from the United States to develop Vessel Traffic Systems and study security and surveillance at the Atlantic p...Continue...
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Renowned feminist association fails to gain foothold in Algeria
09/06/2009
Algeria will not allow French women's rights association "Ni Putes Ni Soumises" (Neither Whores nor Submissives) to operate a branch in the country,...Continue...
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Ziani, Saadane salute Algeria victory
09/06/2009
Marseille midfielder Karim Ziani told Le Buteur that he is confident about Algeria's World Cup prospects after the huge 3-1 win over Egypt on Sunday,...Continue...
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Nouioui, Mikari to miss Tunisian qualifier against Nigeria
09/06/2009
Tunisian international and Deportivo La Coruna striker Lassad Nouioui will miss the African/World Cup qualifier against Nigeria on June 20th after su...Continue...
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US Monastir eyes CS Sfaxien coach
09/06/2009
After failing to reach an agreement over the financial aspect of the contract with former ES Setif coach, Algerian Aït Djoudi, Tunisian club US Monas...Continue...
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International tennis players compete at Tunisian Futures event
09/06/2009
The 2009 Tunisia F2 Futures tournament, part of the ITF men's circuit, kicked off on Monday (June 8th) in Sfax. Some 52 players from 17 countries are...Continue...
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