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Morocco's King Mohammed VI Congratulates Macron on French National Day
King Mohammed VI addressed a message of congratulations to the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron , on the occasion of the national holiday of his country.
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French Muslim Council Urges Mosques to Promote Covid-19 Vaccination Amid New Restrictions
Faced with a strong epidemic resurgence, France has taken new health measures, including the mandatory presentation of a vaccination certificate or a negative Covid test in certain places with more than 50 people. For its part, the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) calls on imams and mosque officials to encourage their worshippers to get vaccinated.
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Three Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Moroccan Man in Bolbec, France
After the shooting death of a 21-year-old Moroccan in Bolbec (Seine-Maritime), on June 9, 2021, three individuals were arrested, placed in custody, indicted and incarcerated. Among them, two brothers who are cousins of the victim.
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Moroccan Youth Sentenced for Pickpocketing Spree in Bayonne, France
The Bayonne Judicial Court sentenced a young Moroccan to 6 months in prison on Monday, July 12, for a series of pickpocketing incidents.
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Lyon Eyes Loan Move for Chelsea's Hakim Ziyech Amid Budget Constraints
Olympique Lyonnais would be interested in the possibility of recovering Hakim Ziyech , lacking playing time at Chelsea. An idea that does not displease the Moroccan international who will be able to relaunch himself by finding his former coach Peter Bosz from Ajax. But the French club is facing the huge budget of the striker.
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Morocco Surpasses Algeria as France's Top Arms Customer in Africa, Report Shows
Morocco is now France’s top customer in Africa in terms of arms acquisitions, dethroning Algeria. This emerges from the annual report on arms exports in 2020 that the French Ministry of the Armed Forces sent to Parliament.
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Morocco Adds France, Spain, Portugal to COVID-19 Travel Restriction List
Morocco has updated its List B, which includes all countries experiencing the spread of variants or the lack of accurate statistics on the epidemiological situation. Three new countries, including France, are now on this list.
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Eid al-Adha Set for July 20 in France, Muslims Urged to Exercise Caution Amid COVID-19
The French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) has announced the date of Eid al-Adha in France. In this context of Covid-19, it calls on Muslims to be "extremely vigilant".
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New Ferry Service Launches from France to Morocco, Delighting Travelers
Victoria I, one of the ferries of the Moroccan company Intershipping, made the first crossing to Morocco on Saturday, July 10, departing from the port of Sète. A third line that is already very successful.
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Ivry-sur-Seine Council Meeting Erupts Over Sahrawi Aid Proposal
The municipal council of Ivry-sur-Seine (Val-de-Marne) took place under police protection last week. The reason is that tempers flared during a deliberation on the financing of a solidarity project for Sahrawi children in Tindouf.
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Maritime Company Halts Sète-Tangier Ferry Bookings Amid Passenger Surge
Faced with the influx of travelers, the maritime company Intershipping announces saturation from the port of Sète. From Saturday, July 10, it is suspending ticket sales.
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Brigitte Bardot Slams Animal Cruelty Ahead of Eid al-Adha Festival
As Eid al-Adha approaches, former French actress Brigitte Bardot, engaged for animal welfare for decades, has expressed her anger at the government’s silence on the treatment of animals in slaughterhouses, the ritual sacrifice of Eid, etc.