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Spotlight | Morocco
Benmoussa to revive Paris-Rabat ties

Matters will soon be back to normal. The post of Moroccan ambassador to Paris, vacant for over a year, will shortly be filled. According to our sources, Mohammed VI has finally decided, after a lot of humming and hawing, to [...]

Published on 29/11/2012 at 09:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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