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• Seven Bodies Found in Fertilizer Container in Paraguay, Including Moroccan Migrants
  25 October 2020, by Jérôme

  The Paraguayan police discovered highly decomposed bodies of seven people, including three Moroccans, in a container from Serbia. The announcement was made by the authorities on Friday.
  The human remains were found in a cargo of fertilizer, belonging to an agricultural company, in Asunción, the capital. "Of the seven bodies, three would be of Moroccan nationality and one Egyptian," said forensic doctor Pablo Lemir to journalists, adding that the fertilizers would have accelerated the (…)

• Sex Trafficking Ring Busted in Southern Spain, Moroccan Migrants Among Victims
  11 April 2019, by Bladi.net

  In Fuente Alamo, in southern Spain, the police arrested a Paraguayan woman who was the manager of a club. She was sexually exploiting a dozen women, including several Moroccan women in an irregular situation.
  It is Cope, a Spanish media that reported this information. A Paraguayan national who engages in an act as reprehensible as it is indecent. The Spanish media speaks of "the sexual and professional exploitation of ten Spanish and foreign women". The foreigners are none other than (…)

• Paraguay Parliament Backs Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara
  23 December 2019, by Sylvanus

  The Parliament of Paraguay has reiterated its support for the Moroccan autonomy plan aimed at resolving the Sahara issue. In this sense, the parliamentarians have adopted a new resolution.
  The Paraguayan Chamber of Deputies has reaffirmed that "the autonomy initiative is the only credible and serious basis for a definitive solution within the framework of the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Morocco and its territorial integrity". Moreover, the latest UN Security Council resolution calls for (…)

• Moroccan and Paraguayans Arrested in Extortion Gang Bust
  11 October 2021, by Prince

  A Moroccan and two Paraguayans were arrested this week in the city of Mariano Roque Alonso. They are accused of aggravated extortion, aggravated violence and criminal association.
  The prosecutor of the Specialized Unit for the Fight against Terrorism, Joel Cazal, decided on Friday to detain the two Paraguayans, Angel Benitez Olazar and Gladis Benitez Olazar, suspected of committing acts of aggravated extortion, aggravated violence, criminal association and violation of law 4036/10. They (…)

• Moroccan Migrant’s Remains Return Home After Tragic Container Death in Paraguay
  21 August 2022, by Prince

  The remains of Ahmed Bel Miloudi, a migrant who died two years ago in a container in which he and his unfortunate companions hid to reach Italy by train, have finally been repatriated to Morocco. He was buried on Friday in Mohammedia.
  Ahmed and 6 other migrants of Egyptian and Algerian origin were unfortunately trapped inside the container that was transporting fertilizers to Paraguay. Their bodies were found on October 23, 2020 after the container was opened in a warehouse in the Santa (…)

• Morocco’s Ziyech Returns to National Team for Friendly Matches Under New Coach
  22 September 2022, by Ginette

  Since the appointment of the new coach, Walid Regragui, this is the first time the Atlas Lions have gathered for a preparation camp for the two friendly matches on Friday and next Sunday against Chile in Barcelona and Paraguay in Seville. After their training session on Wednesday, Hakim Ziyech, who is reuniting with his teammates after a year, was delighted with his return: "I am very happy to be back with the Moroccan national team," he said.
  Ziyech said that the two upcoming friendly (…)

• Tragic End: 4 Moroccan Migrants Found Dead in Paraguay Fertilizer Container
  4 November 2020, by Jérôme

  Believing they were joining Croatia by hiding in a fertilizer container, their bodies were found three months later in Paraguay. Two individuals were arrested last week for facilitating the entry into the container of the seven migrants from Morocco, Algeria and Egypt.
  "The bodies are decomposed, only hair and bones remain," said the prosecutor in charge of the case, Marcelo Saldivar, on October 24, according to Libération.fr, noting that, according to the medical examiner, one body (…)

• Morocco to Face Paraguay in World Cup Warm-Up Match in Seville
  22 July 2022, by Armel

  As part of the preparations for the final phase of the football World Cup, scheduled for next November in Qatar, Morocco will face Paraguay in a friendly during the next FIFA international break.
  It will be a second friendly match against another South American team, after Chile, before the start of the competition on November 21. The announcement was made on Wednesday by the Paraguayan Football Association (APF), stating that the match is scheduled for September 27 in Seville.
  Absent (…)

• Morocco’s Atlas Lions Gather for First Camp Under New Coach Regragui
  20 September 2022, by Ginette

  The Atlas Lions have started to gather at the Mohammed VI Complex, in preparation for the two friendly matches scheduled against Chile in Barcelona and Paraguay in Seville.
  Since the appointment of the new coach Walid Regragui, this is the first time the Moroccan players have gathered.
  Walid Regragui will meet with all 31 players summoned for the friendly matches against Chile on September 23 in Barcelona and four days later against Paraguay in Seville. Even the injured players Yassine (…)

• Morocco Coach Regragui Reflects on Tough Paraguay Draw, Eyes World Cup Preparations
  28 September 2022, by Prince

  After the draw against Paraguay on Tuesday in Seville, the Moroccan national team coach, Walid Regragui, acknowledged that the match was "difficult", but it will have allowed him to have "certainties" and to "draw several lessons" before the World Cup in Qatar.
  "We played a difficult and different match from the one we played last Friday in Barcelona against Chile... Unlike the match against Chile, today (Tuesday) we played an open match against a muscular team that required an additional (…)