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Morocco In the News – July 13, 2011

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Politics

New York Times <http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/world/africa/13briefs-Morocco.html?_r=1> (07/13) – Morocco: Calls for Election Inquiry

Forbes <http://blogs.forbes.com/richardminiter/2011/07/07/why-is-obamas-state-department-uneasy-about-democracy/?feed=rss_search> (07/13) – Why Is Obama’s State Department Uneasy About Democracy?

Yahoo News <http://en.news.maktoob.com/20090000880520/Moroccan_rights_group_says_referendum_was_rigged/Article.htm> (07/13) – Moroccan rights group says referendum was rigged

FyeaAfrica <http://fyeahafrica.tumblr.com/post/7555994302/reuters-moroccan-rights-group-seeks-probe-into-reform> (07/13) – Reuters: Moroccan rights group seeks probe into reform

referendum

Le Matin <http://www.lematin.ma/express/-Fondation-Friendship-force-_La-democratisation-que-connait-le-Maroc-saluee–/153653.html> (07/13) – Fondation Friendship force, La démocratisation que connaît
le Maroc saluée (in French)

Reuters <http://af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFJOE76B0PL20110712> (07/12) – Moroccan rights group seeks probe into reform referendum

Le Monde <http://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2011/07/12/maroc-le-mahkzen-les-baltaguis-et-les-irreductibles-du-20-fevrier_1547819_3232.html> (07/12) – Maroc : le Mahkzen, les baltaguis et les irréductibles du 20
février (in French)

France 24 <http://www.france24.com/en/20110709-Morocco-constitution-Libya-Gaddafi-Mauritania-AQIM-Algeria> (07/12) – Morocco: despite the new constitution, opponents return to
the streets

Yahoo News <http://uk.news.yahoo.com/moroccan-rights-group-says-referendum-rigged-113730962.html> (07/12) – Moroccan rights group says referendum was rigged

News 24 <http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Morocco-referendum-was-rigged-20110712> (07/12) – Morocco referendum ‘was rigged’

Modern Ghana <http://www.modernghana.com/columnnews/339321/1/moroccan-rights-group-says-referendum-was-rigged.html> (07/12) –Moroccan rights group says referendum was rigged

Sahara Press Service <http://www.spsrasd.info/en/content/tunisia-follows-very-closely-course-negotiations-between-polisario-front-and-morocco?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter>
(07/12) – Tunisia follows “very closely” course of negotiations between Polisario Front and Morocco

MAP <http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/politics/constitutional_refor1410/view> (07/12) – Constitutional reform, to boost Morocco’s image as developed, open country – Inter-parliamentary Union official

Morocco Board <http://www.moroccoboard.com/viewpoint/54/5348> (07/12) – “Hey Man!! Don’t Hate the Player, Hate the Game…”

BusinessReuters <http://af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFJOE76C02520110713> (07/13) – Protest hits phosphate supply to Morocco’s OCP: source

Reuters <http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/13/sofiproteol-lesieur-idUSLDE76C09T20110713> (07/13) – Sofiproteol buys 41 pct of Morocco’s Lesieur Cristal

Greenmed <http://www.greenmed.eu/news-1093.html> (07/13) – Agricultural agreement with Morocco rejected by the EU

FIS <http://www.fis.com/fis/worldnews/worldnews.asp?l=e&country=0&special=&monthyear=&day=&id=44368&ndb=1&df=0> (07/13) – Fishers’ groups deny receiving benefits from EU pact

Yabiladi <http://www.yabiladi.com/articles/details/6145/maroc-ue-l-accord-peche-proroge-d-un.html> (07/13) – Maroc-UE : L’accord de pêche prorogé d’un an (in French)

Office of the US Trade Representative <http://www.ustr.gov/about-us/press-office/blog/2011/july/ambassador-sapiro-meets-moroccan-minister-abdellatif-maazouz-re> (07/12) – Ambassador Sapiro Meets with Moroccan Minister Abdellatif Maazouz, Reviews Progess of the U.S.-Morocco TradeAgreement

InvestorPlace <http://www.investorplace.com/49904/potash-shares-are-a-little-too-pricey/> (07/12) – Potash Shares Are a Little Too Pricey

ENPI <http://enpi-info.eu/mainmed.php?id=25874&id_type=1〈_id=450> (07/12) – EU and Morocco to sign new protocol for fisheries agreement

Europolitics <http://www.europolitics.info/sectorial-policies/council-green-lights-eu-morocco-fisheries-agreement-art309767-11.html> (07/12) Council green-lights EU-Morocco fisheries agreement

MAP <http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/see_also/morocco_france_call8902/view> (07/12) – Morocco, France call on UfM and EU to implement innovation plan for SMEs

EU Business <http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/morocco-france.b8f> (07/12) – Morocco and France urge EU to help small firms

Expatica <http://www.expatica.com/fr/news/french-news/morocco-and-france-urge-eu-to-help-small-firms_162670.html> (07/12) – Morocco and France urge EU to help small firms

Green Prophet <http://www.greenprophet.com/2011/07/paris-gives-moroccos-solar-plan-a-frank-chance/> (07/12) – Paris Gives Morocco’s Solar Plan A Frank Chance

Le Matin <http://www.lematin.ma/express/Partenariat-Maroc-UE_-L-energie-appelee-a-jouer-un-role-cle-/153604.html> (07/12) – Partenariat Maroc-UE, L’énergie appelée à jouer un rôle-clé(in French)

Le Matin <http://www.lematin.ma/journal/Cooperation_La-France-appuie-l-innovation-industrielle-et-numerique-au-Maroc/153639.html> (07/12) – Coopération, La France appuie l’innovation industrielle et numérique au Maroc (in French)

Le Matin <http://www.lematin.ma/express/Jumelage-Maroc-UE_Evaluation-de-la-politique-energetique-/153603.html> (07/12) – Jumelage Maroc-UE, Evaluation de la politique énergétique (in French)

Marrakech <http://www.emarrakech.info/Pollutec-Maroc-troisieme-edition-du-grand-evenement-de-l-environnement-a-Casablanca_a57266.html> (07/12) – Pollutec Maroc, troisième édition du grand événement de l’environnement à Casablanca

MENA Biz Parks <http://www.menabizparks.com/ang/detail_lnews.php?id=167> (07/11) – France funds solar project with Euro 100.3 million

Culture/Sports

MoroccoArab News <http://arabnews.com/lifestyle/art_culture/article470980.ece> (07/13) – Two Arab writers, one inspiration

 MENA Region Wall Street Journal <http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304584404576439132115237962.html?mod=googlenews_wsj> (07/13) – Jordan, Too, Feels Heat of Arab Spring Protests

Ammon <http://en.ammonnews.net/article.aspx?articleNO=12847> (07/13) – Jordan Witnessing Breakthrough in Public Expression, Daring Demands ~French Envoy

The National <http://www.thenational.ae/business/travel-tourism/arab-spring-wipes-300m-off-cook> (07/13) – Arab Spring wipes £300m off CookFinancial Times
<http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2011/07/12/thomas-cook-french-

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