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By Clayton Crockett Opinion Editor ABDELJALIL BOUNHAR / The Associated Press Pro-democracy protesters march through a lower income neighborhood in Casablanca, Morocco, on Sunday denouncing the newly elected government and the king. Morocco is among the nations to soon...
Twitter’s censorship plan rouses global furor
ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK Twitter, a tool of choice for dissidents and activists around the world, found itself the target of global outrage Friday after unveiling plans to allow country-specific censorship of tweets that might break local laws. It was a stunning role...
Has France become a charity case?
A downtrodden French suburb accepts aid from Qatar. Clea Caulcutt Clichy-sous-Bois, FRANCE: Young people stand next to the Maison Blanche association of the Bois du Temple housing project. Aid from Qatar could filter into Plaisir, another French housing project, if...
Donald Trump: The Presidential Race is Hurting Republicans!
FORBES Jose Lambiet, Contributor Trump with wife Melania last night Palm Beach (Click on the Mike Jachles photo for the full gallery) Mar-a-Lago owner Donald Trump, who hosted the traditional Palm Beach Red Cross Ball last night, still wants to live in the White...
First Look: Marni for H&M Campaign
By fashionmag Here’s the first look at H&M’s collaboration with Italian womenswear label Marni. Shot in Morocco by Sofia Coppola, the H&M For Marni collection hits stores March 8. Is British actress Imogen Poots the face of the upcoming Marni for H&M...
Return Of Moroccan Observers Follows Arab League’s Decision To Suspend Monitoring Mission In Syria- Foreign Ministry
Rabat - The return of the high-level delegation of Moroccan observers follows the Arab League’s decision to suspend its monitoring mission in Syria, the Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. The Moroccan delegation discharged its duties exhibiting responsibility and...
Kenyan Stephen Tum Wins International Marathon Of Marrakech
Marrakech - Kenyan Stephen Tum finished first in the 23rd edition of the international Marathon of Marrakech posting two hours, eight minutes and 51/100. Stephen Tum was followed by Ethiopian Gezahagen Girma who crossed the finish line in two hours, nine minutes and...
Arab spring News : Jan 29, 2012
Euro, rich-poor gap proved key issues at Davos The Associated Press ... of business and political leaders, but for the first time the growing inequality between the planet's haves and have-nots became an issue, thanks largely to the Arab Springuprisings, the Occupy...
Winners of Morocco Quran Contest Awarded
The 7th edition of Morocco’s international Quran Competition concluded on Saturday, January 28 in the city of Casablanca. (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The 7th edition of Morocco’s international Quran Competition concluded on Saturday, January 28 in the city of...
Morocco: Colors and contrasts
By By Linda Pappas Funsch Special to The News-Post Editor's note: This is the second in a three-part series on Morocco. Part 1, "Crossroads of cultures," appeared in the Jan. 22 edition of Horizon. Part 3, "Desert adventure into the Sahara," appears in today's Travel...