VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast) Al-Qaeda’s spokesman Adam Gadahn Arrested Morocco Post \ Washington, DC The U.S.-born spokesman for the al-Qaeda Adam Gadahn  was arrested, AP said, citing the two unidentified officers who took part in the raid. Gadahn, who also goes by the aliases of Yahya Majadin Adams and Azzam al- Amriki, grew up in Riverside... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast) Oscars-2010-List-of-Nominees Morocco Post \ New York Performance by an actor in a leading role •    Jeff Bridges in “Crazy Heart” (Fox Searchlight) •    George Clooney in “Up in the Air” (Paramount in association with Cold Spring Pictures and DW Studios) •    Colin Firth in “A... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast) Special-Report-for-a-Special Summit Morocco Post \ MAP \  Madrid \ Washington, DC Business ties, a model for Euro Mediterranean countries The business relations between Morocco and the European Union, part of the European neighborhood policy, set the example for Euro-Mediterranean countries, President of the Spanish Confederation of Entrepreneurial... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (1 vote cast) Student-Expelled-Because-of her Nikab Morocco Post \ Washington, DC A Muslim student in Montreal has filed a complaint with the Quebec Human Rights Commission after she was expelled from CEGEP St. Laurent in Montreal’s north end because of her Niqab. The institution says the woman knew before she registered for the course that instructors... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast) Moratinos-Praises-Morocco-EU Summit Morocco Post \ MAP \ Washington, DC The first Morocco-EU Summit is a strong and important signal towards a neighbor of the European Union, Spanish Foreign minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said Thursday on the eve of the event scheduled March 6-7 in Granada (southern Spain). This is the first Summit of the... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (1 vote cast)Turkey-to-recall-its-Ambassador in Washington Morocco Post \ Washington, DC As response to the non-binding resolution adopted by the congress describing the killing of Armenians by Turkish forces during World War I as genocide, Turkey, one of the most important US ally, responded by recalling its ambassador in Washington for consultations. The... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (2 votes cast)Women's-Rights-in-Morocco As Published By the Freedom House By Fatima Sadiqi ITRODUCTION The Moroccan feminist movement can be traced back to 1946, when the Sisters of Purity Association publically issued a set of demands including the abolition of polygamy, full and equal political rights, and increased visibility of women in the public... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast) Morocco's-actions-against-Drugs Morocco Post \ MAP \ Washington, DC The global strategy to combat drugs, adopted by the Moroccan government has “significantly” reduced cannabis production in recent years in Morocco, said Monday the U.S. State Department. “The progress made in Morocco in the fight against drug trafficking... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (2 votes cast) Libya-Morocco Morocco Post \ MAP \  Rabat, Morocco Morocco expressed on Monday “full and brotherly” solidarity with Libya following Swiss authorities’ “regrettable” decision to forbid Libyan nationals, including high-ranking officials, from entering its territory. “The Kingdom of Morocco, which is constantly... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (1 vote cast) Said Hajem Morocco Post \ Washington, DC As featured by The New York Times on 2\ 28 \ 2010 As the New York Police Department has initiated and expanded counter terrorism efforts in foreign countries over the last several years, it has also aggressively tried to recruit speakers of Arabic and other languages of countries where Islam holds... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast) US-Russia-Nuke-Talks Morocco Post \ Washington, DC The nuclear talks between USA and Russia that took place in Geneva believed to have failed reaching an accord on a new nuclear weapons treaty a US official said Although the two parties have agreed to return to the negotiations table on March 9th both sides still concerned about unresolved... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast) Berbers-against-Islamists By Anouar Hamama Lahoucine Amouzay, like many Berbers, wants greater rights and respect for Morocco’s Amazigh citizens. His activism puts him at odds with those who want an exclusively Arab and Islamic identity for Morocco. “We live in the margins,” Amouzay told Magharebia. “All we get are... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)Marwan-Bishara Morocco Post \ Washington, DC Should Barack Obama meet Ahmadynejad ? View Poll It is not just a simple question to be asked, when  every single sign points that the Obama’s administration has left no other choice but to accept the challenge lunched by Ahmadinejad, a challenge that may not be very adequate for USA for... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (1 vote cast) No-Contact-with-Luis-Fernandez Morocco Post \ Washington,DC Morocco’s football federation President Ali Fassi Fihri has denied rumors saying that contacts have been made with the French coach Luis Fernandez to lead the Moroccan National Team. “No negotiations have taken place” with Luis Fernandez, Fassi Fihri told the Moroccan... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (2 votes cast) Tsunami-Warning Morocco Post \ Washington, DC \ Reuters A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake, capable of tremendous damage, has struck southern Chile, shaking buildings in the capital, where some buildings collapsed. A tsunami warning has been issued by officials. The quake hit 197 miles southwest of the capital, Santiago, and at a depth of... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (1 vote cast) Chile-8.5-earthquake Morocco Post \ Washington, DC A tsunami warning was issued early on Saturday for Chile and Peru and a tsunami watch was issued for Ecuador, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported, after a massive earthquake in Chile. The warning was issued after the magnitude 8.5 earthquake struck the coast of Chile near Concepcion. The... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (2 votes cast) Morocco-Thrives-Despite-Global crisis Morocco Post \ Washington, DC The world economic crisis has claimed many victims causing financial meltdowns, real estate busts, and social unrest. But for those investors who are looking for a sliver of opportunity in these uncertain times they will find a boom in Morocco. The kingdom has defied the... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (1 vote cast) Health-care-summit Morocco Post \ Washington, DC During the Health care summit taking place at the Blair House across the street from the White House President Barack Obama asked lawmakers not to let Thursday’s health-care summit deteriorate into “political theater,” The US president also said that Democrats and Republicans... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 5.0/5 (1 vote cast) Algeria's-Police-Chief-Assassinated Morocco Post \ Washington, DC Ali Tounsi, head of Algeria’s national police, has been assassinated by one of his aides during a meeting in his Algiers office, said the Algerian Interior ministry A policeman shot dead Algeria’s national police chief during a blazing row in his office in central... 

VN:F [1.8.4_1055]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast) Moroccan-Folktales By Lory Hess* Is the folk tale dying? Will mass media wipe out the oral tradition, replacing that living and evolving heritage with ephemeral entertainment? Jilali El Koudia is afraid so. Born into a rural family in the ancient cultural crossroads of Morocco, he experienced his mother’s telling of folktales as a...