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Visa Backlog Halts Moroccan Travel to France Until 2020
Moroccans wishing to travel to France will have to wait until February 2020 before obtaining a visa. And for good reason...
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French Nationals Top List of Foreigners Prosecuted in Morocco, Report Shows
The French top the ranking of foreign nationalities who have been the subject of legal proceedings in Morocco.
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Study Reveals: Jews Face Higher Rates of Religious Discrimination Than Muslims in France
The organizers of the November 10 demonstration claimed that many Muslims are subject to discrimination because of their religion. Conversely, Ifop studies, whose Politics/News department is headed by François Kraus, show that Jews are more exposed to attacks because of their religion than Muslims in France.
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Parents March to Honor Son, Demand Answers One Year After Hospital Death
A year after the death of their son from appendicitis at the Créteil Intercommunal Hospital Center (CHIC), Farel’s parents are organizing a march this Sunday, November 24. They are fighting to "prevent another tragedy".
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Executive Sentenced to 5 Years for Fatal Crash That Killed Two Young Girls in France
A business executive was sentenced to 5 years in prison, 3 of which were firm, for involuntary manslaughter and involuntary injury at the Laon (Aisne) Correctional Court. His sentence is accompanied by an immediate arrest warrant and a 5-year ban on driving.
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France Surpasses Germany as Top Destination for Asylum Seekers in Europe
France is the leading country in Europe in terms of asylum seekers. The announcement was made on Thursday, November 21 by the Minister of the Interior, Christophe Castaner, who refers to a statistical anomaly.
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Double Murder in Paris Suburb: Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Killing Two Mothers
The Assize Court of Seine-Saint-Denis sentenced, this Thursday, November 21, Anwar G. to a term of twenty years of criminal imprisonment. In July 2016, he had stabbed to death Chrystelle and Amelle, two mothers in the Courtillières housing project in Pantin.
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Paris Police Bust Major France-Morocco Stolen Goods Ring
The Paris police have managed to dismantle a large fencing network that has been selling stolen goods on the Moroccan market for several years.
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Owner of Escaped French Rooftop Panther Reveals Bond with Exotic Pet
Nordine, the owner of a panther spotted on the roofs of Armentières in his absence, taken in at the Maubeuge zoo and then stolen, looks back on the ties he had with the feline.
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Radicalized Inmate Faces Life Sentence for Prison Terror Attack on Guards
The judges of Bilal Taghi were in no way moved by his acts of remorse for his crimes, as he will be informed of his fate at the end of the week for attempted murder on two guards of the Osny remand center, life imprisonment being the sentence incurred.
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Yves Saint Laurent Unveils 'Atlas Garden': New Moroccan-Inspired Luxury Fragrance
A new perfume inspired by Morocco has been launched by the luxury brand, Yves Saint Laurent. Called Atlas Garden, the new product reflects the designer’s passion for Morocco.
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Seine-Saint-Denis to File UN Complaint Over France's Handling of Unaccompanied Migrant Minors
Seine-Saint-Denis accuses the French state of negligence in the management of unaccompanied foreign minors. It plans to refer the matter to the UN to compel the State to play its role in protecting them.