Posted by MoroccoTomorrow | Jan 20, 2013 | Counter-Terrorism, Sahara, Sahel |
By Hassan Benmehdi in Casablanca and Siham Ali in Rabat, Source: Magharebia The deadly conflict now unfolding in Mali between armed Islamists and an international military coalition seems far removed from Morocco. But with...
Read MorePosted by MoroccoTomorrow | Jan 20, 2013 | Sahara, Sahel |
Terrorists will fail to achieve their goals, Algerian officials vow. By Walid Ramzi for Magharebia in Algiers Algerian Special Forces began a rescue mission Thursday that freed nearly 650 hostages, including dozens of...
Read MorePosted by MoroccoTomorrow | Jan 20, 2013 | Morocco News |
For citizens across the Maghreb region, Yennayer is an occasion to show pride in the Amazigh identity. By Essam Mohamed in Tripoli, Yasmine Najjar in Tunis and Nazim Fethi in Algiers for Magharebia – 18/01/13 [File] Streets in...
Read MorePosted by MoroccoTomorrow | Jan 20, 2013 | Business |
(In Jan. 16 story, corrects timeframe in first paragraph to ‘by 2015’, from ‘in the next two years’.) PARIS, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Vivendi’s Maroc Telecom unit has agreed with the Moroccan...
Read MorePosted by MoroccoTomorrow | Jan 20, 2013 | Counter-Terrorism, Sahara, Sahel |
by Rory Mulholland – PARIS (AFP) Hardened by its decades-old struggle with Islamists, Algeria’s paramount concern in launching its deadly mission against Al Qaeda-linked hostage-takers was to crush them, not to save...
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