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Montpellier Mayor Cancels Wedding After Dangerous Highway Stunts
The mayor of Montpellier canceled the celebration of a wedding on Saturday due to multiple traffic violations on the A709 motorway and at the roundabout of the Zénith.
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Moroccan Man Faces Prison for Violating Deportation Order in Lille, France
During a check on October 4 in the Wazemmes district of Lille, police officers discovered that Amine Z. was under an Obligation to Leave French Territory (OQTF) dating back to 2022. The young man was not deported to Morocco because the authorities of the kingdom did not authorize his return. He risks going back to prison.
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Search Underway for Family of Moroccan Man Who Died in France
A call for witnesses has been launched on social networks by Moroccans living in France. They are trying to find the family and relatives of Aït Moulay El Haj Moulay El Tahar, who recently passed away.
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Daughter's Heartbreaking Testimony in Trial of Moroccan Mother's Murder
Bouchra’s daughter, the 40-year-old Moroccan woman stabbed to death by her ex-partner at the foot of her building in Épinay-sur-Seine (Seine-Saint-Denis), gave a chilling testimony.
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France to Tighten Immigration Policies, Impacting Moroccan Nationals
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau affirmed on Tuesday his firm determination to reduce immigration, including legal immigration. Moroccans will therefore be affected.
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Trial Begins for Moroccan Woman's Fatal Stabbing in Paris Suburb
The trial of Khalid F., 54, prosecuted for the murder of his wife, Bouchra B., 26, whom he stabbed to death on November 26, 2021 in Épinay-sur-Seine (Seine-Saint-Denis), opened on Tuesday before the Bobigny Assize Court. The accused will be informed of his fate this Friday.
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Dutch Mocro Maffia Drug Kingpin Arrested in Paris by Elite French Police Unit
Under a European arrest warrant issued by the Dutch authorities since August 2024, a member of the Mocro Maffia, the Moroccan mafia specialized in drug trafficking and organized crime in the Netherlands and Belgium, was arrested on Tuesday in Paris for his involvement in an international drug trafficking operation.
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Deadly Arson Suspected in Montpellier Grocery Store Fire, Two Killed
Lakhdar Sebaa, 70, manager of the Pas-du-Loup grocery store in Montpellier, died in a possibly criminal fire that broke out in his business last weekend. A motorist who tried to rescue the septuagenarian also lost his life. An investigation is underway to shed light on this tragedy.
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Major Cocaine Trafficking Ring Busted: 1.7 Tons Seized in France-Morocco Operation
The seizure by French customs of 1.7 tons of cocaine worth 51 million euros led to the arrest of a team of poker players - including a resident of Morocco. The goods were hidden in cabinets, sofas and armchairs shipped, under the guise of moving from Martinique to the Metropolis.
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Paris Man Arrested in Major Cannabis Smuggling Operation from Morocco
A young man from the Réunion district in Paris (20th) was placed in pre-trial detention last week, after being arrested by police from the second judicial police district for drug trafficking from Morocco.
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French Job Seeker Told to Change Name, Hide Religion for Employment
In a video shared on social media, a French woman of Maghrebi origin recounts how she was the victim of discrimination in hiring because of her first name and religion. The post sparked a wave of outrage on the web.
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France Reaffirms Support for Morocco Amid EU Court Rulings on Trade Agreements
Following the decisions rendered by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) concerning the fisheries and agricultural agreements between the EU and Morocco, France has reaffirmed its unwavering support for the kingdom.