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Morocco in the News – October 7, 2011

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Today there is an increasingly high number of articles published by Pambazuka.org on the topic of Western Sahara and its right to self-determination vote. The articles are being picked up by major US and international media outlets (e.g. All Africa.com).

Politics

Courant.com (10/06) – AP-CT–Marriage Fraud-Connecticut,129

Madison Patch (10/06) – Madison Woman Implicated In Moroccan Marriage Fraud Scheme, U.S. Attorney Says

Google (10/05) – Morocco blast suspects should get life in prison: victims

Zawya (10/05) – Former Algerian minister calls for opening Morocco border

The Sahara

Eurasia Review (10/06) – Spotlight On Western Sahara In UN Fourth Committee As Petitioners Express Mounting Frustration

Eurasia Review (10/06) – A History Of The Western Sahara Conflict – Analysis

Eurasia Review (10/06) – Non-violent Resistance: The Sahrawi People Under Moroccan Occupation – OpEd

Sahara Press Service (10/07) – Polisario Front Representation in Europe calls to end Moroccan repression in Dakhla

Sahara Press Service (10/06) – Bardem demands action to end human rights abuses in occupied Western Sahara

Sahara Press Service (10/06) – Human tragedy taking place in occupied areas of Western Sahara, says Kamal Fadel

Sahara Press Service (10/06) – Plunder of Saharawi resources is a crime, underlines Australian lawyer

Inner City Press (10/06) – Looting of W. Sahara by Firms from US, UK Slammed, Morocco Ready for SC Seat?

All Africa.com (10/06) – Africa: 34 Years and Waiting

All Africa.com (10/06) – Africa: Morocco Versus Polisario in 2011

All Africa.com (10/06) – Africa: Non-Violent Resistance – the Sahrawi People Under Moroccan Occupation

All Africa.com (10/06) – Africa: Western Sahara and the United Nations Norms on Self-Determination and Aggression

All Africa.com (10/06) – Africa: The Dynamics of Repression and Resistance

All Africa.com (10/06) – Africa: Palestine and Western Sahara – A comparative Analysis of Both Disputes and the Applicable Law

All Africa.com (10/06) – Africa: ‘Do Not Forget us’ – Spotlight On a Sahrawi Prisoner of Conscience

All Africa.com (10/06) – Africa: Malainin Lakhal – Spotlight On a Sahrawi Activist

All Africa.com (10/06) – Western Sahara: A Young Girl’s Life in a Refugee Camp

All Africa.com (10/06) – Western Sahara: Why I’m Not Married Yet

Pambazuka News (10/06) – Polisario Front intervention before the UN Special Committee of Decolonization

Pambazuka News (10/05) – A history of the Western Sahara conflict

Road Runner (10/05) – Polisario Front intervention before the UN Special Committee of Decolonization

Economy/Business

Developing Telecoms (10/07) – Mobile remittance service to connect Morocco and Belgium

Legal Week.com (10/07) – Bird & Bird becomes latest UK firm to target Morocco with alliance deal

EBR (10/07) – East West Petroleum acquires new exploration block in Morocco

Market Watch (10/06) – East West Petroleum announces acquisition of a new exploration block in Morocco

Upstream Online.com (10/06) – East West takes Morocco plunge

Magharebia (10/06) – Moroccan high-speed rail sparks debate

Morocco Board (10/06) – Conference: Understanding Morocco – Opportunities for Business and Trade

Society/Culture

Morocco Board (10/06) – Morocco Cinema: The Difficulty with Taboos

MENA Region

Bloomberg (10/06) – Rouen Weekly Grain Loadings Fall 9% on Drop in Algeria Cargoes

Forbes (10/06) – The U.S. Secretary of State’s Global Partnership Initiative on Impact Investing

Eurasia Review (10/06) – US Envoys From Hell – OpEd

Tunisia Live.net (10/06) – Practical Proposals for the Obama-Essebsi Meeting

ISN (10/06) – A Constitutional Convention for Tunisia and the Arab Spring

Today’s Zaman (10/06) – Two-day workshop on Arab Spring kick off in Istanbul

Policymic – Democracy at Stake: Options for a “Spring” Aftermath

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