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Morocco in the News – August 11, 2011

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According to Morocco’s High Commissioner for Planning (HCP), the consumer confidence index rose by 7.4 points during the second quarter of 2011 compared to the same period last year.

Politics

Now Lebanon (08/11) – Morocco voices “serious concern” over Syria crisis

MAP (08/11) – Syria events: Morocco calls on all parties to show wisdom and restraint

Saigon (08/11) – Morocco voices ‘serious concern’ over Syria crisis

IPS (08/10) – Morocco: Arab Spring Brings Little for Women

Trust.org (08/10) – Morocco: Arab spring proves arid for women

Telaviv Notes (08/10) – Moroccan Reform: The Royal Will and Popular Protests

All Africa.com (08/10) – Morocco: Achievements of National Programme for Moroccans Abroad Presented in Rabat

Morocco Times (08/09) – The New Moroccan Constitution: an Illegitimate Child that should be Adopted

Business

The Financial (08/11) – KfW Entwicklungsbank launch fund to support the “Arab Spring”

The Jewish Daily Forward (08/11) – Chelsea Hotel Braces for New Owners

All Africa.com (08/10) – Morocco: Consumer Confidence Index Increases in Q2, 2011 – HCP

Typically Spanish (08/10) – Morocco claims half the tourist income from the Alhambra in Granada

Culture

USA Today (08/11) – About Moroccan Culture

Art Media Agency (08/11) – Museum on the Seam presents “WEST END: A Clash of Civilizations”

Morocco Board (08/10) – Not All Ramadans are Equal

Hostelling Blog (08/10) – Exploring Morocco

Houston Press (08/10) – Chef Chat, Part 1: Hicham Nafaa of Majorca Bistro & Tapas

MENA Region

Google (08/11) – Syria army storms new towns after ‘chilling’ UN briefing

Aljazeera (08/11) – Syria defiant as diplomatic pressure grows

The Hill (08/10) – When it comes to African despots, who in Washington is the apologist?

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