Maghreb jobless rate highest for women, youth
04/02/2010
Job creation continues to be a challenge for the Maghreb, and female workers and young people suffer the most from joblessness.Continue...
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Tunis exhibit depicts kids' struggles in black and white
04/02/2010
"The photos are beautiful, and truly expressive," one visitor said of a new photo exhibit in Tunis Science City. "They make you look at the issue of children's rights in a different way."Continue...
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Sport songs' popularity reaches fever pitch in Algeria
04/02/2010
"A great sport song isn't tied to a particular time or place. It becomes a point of reference for a very long time," said Sadek Djemâaoui of the group El Bahara.Continue...
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Algeria sentences man for Black Decade murders
04/02/2010
An Algiers criminal court on Wednesday (February 3rd) sentenced convicted murderer Mohamed Benziane to death, El Watan reported. Benziane, who was ap...Continue...
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Mauritanian imams, inmates conclude 'spiritual dialogue'
04/02/2010
Mauritania's first-ever "spiritual dialogue" between religious scholars and Salafist inmates at Nouakchott's central prison ended on Wednesday (Febru...Continue...
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Jailed Algerie Telecom executives lose appeal
04/02/2010
An Algerian appellate court on Wednesday (February 3rd) upheld prison terms of up to five years for several former Algerie Telecom senior executives,...Continue...
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Mauritania tightens border crossing policy
04/02/2010
The Mauritanian Interior Ministry on Wednesday (February 3rd) officially designated 35 crossing points on the country's borders with Senegal, Mali, W...Continue...
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Casablanca-Tangier rail line construction to begin
04/02/2010
Morocco this week signed contracts to launch construction on a high-speed train line between Casablanca and Tangier, ANSA reported on Wednesday (Febr...Continue...
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Lorient convince Mansouri to stay
04/02/2010
Algerian national captain Yazid Mansouri will stay with French club Lorient until the end of the season, Tout sur l'Algerie reported on Wednesday (Fe...Continue...
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U-17 African Games slated for Morocco
04/02/2010
Morocco will host the first U-17 African Youth Games on May 9th-15th, MAP reported on Wednesday (February 3rd), following the signing of an agreement...Continue...
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Morocco launches national Women's Rugby Sevens event
04/02/2010
Morocco's first national Women's Rugby Sevens Tournament will open in Temara on Friday (February 5th), MAP reported. The competition aims to promote...Continue...
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