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Family ties trump experience in Bourita's latest diplomatic appointments

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita. © DENIS BALIBOUSE/Reuters

Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita makes ambassadors of top officials' sons, sidelines his Africa director, and promotes a loyalist. [...] (355 words)

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