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                  <title>Morocco's 2012 growth rate may drop to 4.2%</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) Morocco's finance minister, Nizar Baraka, said that during the current year, the country's growth level would be expected to fall to 4.2 percent, reported Arab News.    Baraka added that ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:05:30 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Morocco- ONE launches tender for wind farms</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) The Moroccan power utility, ONE, issued a tender for the development of  five wind farm projects with a production capacity of 850 megawatts, reported Reuters.    ONE stated that the new ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:29:03 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Jordanian, Moroccan hospitals sign partnership agreement</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Jordan Times) The King Hussein Cancer Centre (KHCC) and the Hassan II University Hospital of Fez have signed a partnership/twinning agreement with the aim of up-scaling the level of care ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 02:15:26 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Upcoming elections in Kuwait will cement democracy further -- Moroccan FM</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Forecast parliamentary elections in Kuwait "will bring new blood" to the legislative body and will constitute a new opportunity to affirm "democratic maturity" ...</description>
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                  <title>Morocco's ONE issues tender for wind farms</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) The Moroccan power utility, ONE, issued a tender for the development of  five wind farm projects with a production capacity of 850 megawatts, reported Reuters.    ONE stated that the new ...</description>
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                  <title>Morocco places tenders for 5 wind farms</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) Morocco's state-run power utility, ONE, placed tenders for five wind farms, totaling 850MW, for international companies to submit expressions of interest, Reuters reported.    The tender ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 01:51:39 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Gulf leaders set up $5b fund to support Jordan, Morocco</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Jordan Times) Jordan on Tuesday said that its goal of joining the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has not been forfeited, and more meetings between the Kingdom and the oil-rich bloc will ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 01:30:41 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Saudi Kingdom Holding launches USD164m hotel in Morocco</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) Saudi Kingdom Holding stated that it inaugurated a USD164 million hotel in Morocco, reported Arabian Business.    The company, owned by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, added that the 40 villas ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 04:17:44 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>EU to start trade talks with Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Saudi Press Agency) The European Union agreed on Wednesday to start trade talks with Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia, with the aim of lowering trade barriers and bolstering economic ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:59:40 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Qatar- QIIB Explores Setting Up of Islamic Bank, Insurance Company in Morocco</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) Moroccan Prime Minister-designate Abdelilah Benkirane conferred with HE Dr. Sheikh Khalid bin Thani Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) and ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:53:12 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>The spice of life in Morocco</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Arab News) Moroccan tea is one of the important traditions and cultures of Morocco, and making it is an art form in itself. Made up of green tea and mint leaves, this tradition, which ...</description>
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                  <title>Qatari- Moroccan Joint Business Council Meets</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) The Qatari- Moroccan Joint Business Council on Sunday held a meeting at the Qatar Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industry (QCCI) headquarters in Doha.    The meeting, which was ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:48:10 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Morocco's Solar Power Project Wins World Bank Loan Approval</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) Morocco's first major 500 megawatt solar power project received a big boost with the World Bank approving US $297 Million loan. This loan will help finance the ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 01:15:09 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>UAE's Emaar-Armani JV to expand business in Morocco, Egypt</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) Dubai's Emaar Properties' chairman, Mohamed Alabbar, said that Armani Hotels and Resorts, the company's joint venture with fashion designer Giorgio Armani, would expand investments in Egypt ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 05:43:32 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>QNH to turn a palace into a 5-star hotel in Morocco</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) Qatar National Hotels Company (QNH) unveiled a plan to pay USD55 million to turn a former palace into a luxury hotel in Morocco, Arabian Business reported.    QNH said that the project, ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:32:26 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Jordan- Agadir Agreement members aim to benefit from EU</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Jordan Times) Countries signatory to the Agadir Agreement - Jordan, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia - are now studying the European Union (EU) model in applying the authorised economic operator ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:06:25 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Qatar- Minister of Energy and Industry Meets Moroccan Foreign Trade Minister</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) HE Minister of Energy and Industry Dr. Mohammad bin Saleh Al Sada met here today with Morocco's Minister of Foreign Trade  Abdul Latif Mahfouz, who is currently visiting ...</description>
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                  <title>Salesman convicted in absentia of molesting woman</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) A Moroccan salesman was sentenced in absentia to one year in prison on Tuesday for molesting a woman after he barged into her apartment in the early hours.    The Court of ...</description>
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                  <title>Kuwait house speaker commends tour of Morocco, Iran as "fruitful"</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Speaker of Kuwait's National Assembly Jassem Al-Kharafi lauded here Monday the outcomes of his recent visits to Morocco and Iran as "fruitful and ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:29:26 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Kuwait- Kuwait''s Al-Kharafi meets Moroccan PM on bilateral ties</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Kuwaiti National Assembly (parliament) Speaker Jassem Al-Kharafi held talks here Wednesday with Moroccan Prime Minister Abbas El-Fassi and Speaker of the House ...</description>
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                  <title>Kuwait parliament speaker visits Morocco</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Kuwaiti National Assembly (parliament) Speaker Jassem Al-Kharafi arrived here on Tuesday on an official four-day visit to Morocco, heading a Kuwaiti ...</description>
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                  <title>Kuwait- Kharafi lauds Kuwait-Morocco ties</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Kuwaiti National Assembly (parliament) Speaker Jassem Al-Kharafi extolled here Tuesday distinguished relations between Kuwait and Morocco, which are based on ...</description>
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                  <title>Morocco Candidate for Non-Permanent Seat on UN Security Council for 2012-13</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) Morocco called on the UN member states to support its bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for 2012-2013.     The call was made by Moroccan Foreign ...</description>
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                  <title>Jordan, Morocco GCC membership to boost investment</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) Emirates Industrial Bank (EIB) said that the move to allow both Jordan and Morocco to enter the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) would boost investment, reported Emirates 24/7.    The ...</description>
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                  <title>Morocco, Russia Discuss Political Cooperation on Regional Issues</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs Taib Fassi Fihri and visiting Russian President's Special Envoy to Africa Mikhail Margelov held talks on bilateral relations and ...</description>
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                  <title>Mena lacks 3.5m affordable houses</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) Jones Lang Lasalle, the global real estate services firm, said that the Middle East North Africa (Mena) region lacked around 3.5 million affordable homes, mainly in Iraq, Saudi, Egypt and ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 05:33:27 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Morocco's democracy protests restart after hiatus</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Youm7) Thousands of Moroccans demonstrated on Sunday calling for greater political freedoms, as the country's pro-democracy movement attempted to regain momentum lost over the ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 03:16:15 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Morocco's Jan-Aug trade deficit up 22.6%</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN) Morocco's foreign exchange regulatory authority said that as a result of growing spending on imported energy, in the January-August period, the country's trade deficit grew 22.6 percent to ...</description>
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                  <title>Jordan, Morocco discuss GCC bids</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Jordan Times) His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday held talks with Moroccan Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi Fihri on the latest developments in the region, particularly the political ...</description>
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                  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 01:36:16 GMT</pubDate>
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                  <title>Saudi- Moroccan maids may 'spell' trouble, warn some women</title>
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                  <description>(MENAFN - Arab News) Saudi women have voiced reservations against recruiting domestic helpers from Morocco as suggested by the chairman of the Saudi recruitment committee.    This is due to an old ...</description>
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