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algiers
?ALGERIA? PROJECT A MERE MIRAGE?
   A much-vaunted project for a new city some 200 km south of Algiers already looks like facing handicaps.  (...)  [70 words]   [$2,1]
WELL CONNECTED ORASCOM AWAITING LOANS
   Egypt's Orascom company, which has just been awarded a 9 billion dinar loan from BNA, CPA, BDL, CNEP-Banque and Citibank to build a cement works at M'sila in the high plateau region in eastern Algeria, is now awaiting another loan to equip its mobile telephone network.  (...)  [106 words]   [$2,1]

rabat
CHIRAC TO ATTEND ROYAL MARRIAGE PARTY?
   A party to celebrate the marriage of Mohammed VI hasn't been put back until the autumn as previously reported but will be staged ?  (...)  [76 words]   [$2,1]
NORTH AFRICA'S ?FRIENDS? IN MADRID
   North African governments, and particularly Morocco's, took a close interest in the reshuffle of the Spanish government.  (...)  [140 words]   [$2,1]
PARIS AND CASABLANCA SEAL TIES.
   Despite lobbying in favor of Algeria by some regional legislators in the Paris area, greater Casablanca and Morocco have been chosen as the Paris area's ?  (...)  [80 words]   [$2,1]
HUGE PROJECT IN STORE FOR TANGIERS
   Mohamed Halab, the super wali in the Tangiers-Tetuan region, has shifted his operations into higher gear since Mohammed VI announced last week in Tangiers that he was launching a huge port project on the Gibraltar Straits.  (...)  [82 words]   [$2,1]

tunis
SLIM CHIBOUB LAUNCHES HIS AIRLINE
   Slim Chiboub, son-in-law of president Zine el Abedine Ben Ali, has launched an airline named ?  (...)  [101 words]   [$2,1]

tripoli
MYSERIOUS MISSILE MISHAP
   A dozen senior officers were killed last week at a Libyan army barracks near Gharian some 80 km south of Tripoli.  (...)  [40 words]   [FREE]
TACTICAL ?FUNDAMENTALISM?
   With interior ministers from member companies of the 5+5 forum gathering in Tripoli on July 9 and 10, the government decided for tactical reasons to allow the country's Islamic fundamentalists to pop out of the woodwork.  (...)  [78 words]   [$2,1]
FERRY TO VISIT TRIPOLI?
   Following a visit by France's new interior minister, Nicolas Sarkozy, to Tripoli earlier this week, Libya's public services (education) minister, Amar el Taief, is expected in Paris in late July or early August.  (...)  [66 words]   [$2,1]

ECONOMICS/BUSINESS
ALGERIA
ALFALOGIC
   ALFALOGIC, a company specializing in recycling waste, could lose a $54.  (...)  [70 words]   [$2,1]
TUNISIA
SOCIETE TUNISIENNE d'ELECTRICITE ET DE GAZ
   SOCIETE TUNISIENNE d'ELECTRICITE ET DE GAZ (STEG) awarded a $7.5 million contract last week to the Spanish firm Made Technologias Renovables, an affiliate of Endesa, for the installation of 12 windmills to form one of the most powerful wind power station in the region.  (...)  [50 words]   [$2,1]
SPAIN/LIBYA
SIMON HOLDING
   SIMON HOLDING, a Spanish manufacturer of electricity equipment, is to start serving the Libyan, Senegalese and Ivory Coast markets from the plant it inaugurated in Casablanca three years ago.  (...)  [49 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
SONATRACH
   SONATRACH is to put the construction of underwater pipes worth an estimated $600 million out to tender.  (...)  [44 words]   [FREE]
MAURITANIA
AURORA
   AURORA, a trading company owned by Michael Prest, a former employee of Phibro and Marc Rich & Co.  (...)  [52 words]   [$2,1]
TUNISIA
TUNISAIR
   TUNISAIR, which put maintenance workers over the age of 55 into early retirement in order to reduce costs, has been forced to call many of them back because of the dilapidated state of its aircraft.  (...)  [64 words]   [$2,1]

WHO'S WHO
ALGERIA/UNITED STATES
JANET SANDERSON
   The American ambassador to Algeria, Janet Sanderson, accepts every invitation Algeria's decision-makers send to her.  (...)  [91 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/FRANCE
HAMLAOUI MEKACHERA
   A year ago, Hamlaoui Mekachera, state secretary for veterans' affairs in the new French government, had to leave Algeria quickly last year when he turned up on behalf of France's Conseil Economique et Social (CES).  (...)  [72 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
DADSI BRAHIM / BENALI ABDELKADER
   Maghreb Confidential understands that Dadsi Brahim and Benali Abdelkader, two senior Algerian officers, were promoted to the rank of major general to mark the 40th anniversary of Algeria's independence.  (...)  [50 words]   [$2,1]
UNITED STATES/MOROCCO
TAIEB FASSI FIHRI
   Morocco's former European Union specialist has become its American specialist.  (...)  [75 words]   [$2,1]

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