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Morocco in the News – September 23, 2011

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Major US and international media outlets write about a chief suspect in the trial over Marrakech bombing who recanted his confession Thursday and denied any involvement in the attack that killed 17 people.

Politics

All Africa.com (09/23) – Morocco: Nation Showcases Its Anti-Terror Experience in New York

All Africa.com (09/22) – Morocco: Foreign Minister Holds in UN Headquarters Talks With Several Head of Delegations From Partner Countries

Forbes (09/22) – AP IMPACT: NYPD ethnic tracking included citizens

MAP (09/22) – HM the King chairs a working session on progress in renewable energy integrated programmes

All Africa.com (09/22) – Morocco: Constitutional Reform to Help Boost Economic Growth – Bloomberg News

All Africa.com (09/22) – Morocco: Palestinian Cause – HM the King Plays ‘Particular and Valuable Role’- Foreign Minister

Magharebia (09/22) – Arab Spring requires co-operation, Rabat forum concludes

Marrakech Bombing

Aljazeera (09/23) – Marrakesh bombing suspect denies all charges

BBC (09/22) – Suspect denies Marrakesh bombing

The New York Times (09/22) – Morocco: Suspect in Cafe Bombing Retracts Confession

The Washington Post (09/22) – Main suspect in Morocco trial denies involvement in deadly April cafe incident

Seattle Times (09/22) – Morocco bombing suspect denies involvement

Daylife (09/22) – Suspect denies Marrakesh bombing

Economy/Business

Financial Times (09/22) – Wings of Morocco clipped

Reuters (09/22) – UPDATE 1-Morocco eyes lower budget deficit in 2012

Society/Culture

Haaretz (09/23) – Morocco university holds first Holocaust conference in Arab world

The Washington Post (09/22) – Human rights spotlight: Security forces in the Arab Spring

Ahram Online (09/22) – ‘Nude Koran picture’ causes stir in Morocco

MENA Region

The Times of India (09/23) – Post-regime change, Arabs eye the road to democracy

The Associated Press (09/22) – Major countries launch new anti-terror group

Flight Global (09/22) – The Arab Spring effects leisure carriers’ bottom line

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