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21/05/2012 - World news explained

Interview: Franco-Moroccan filmmaker Nabil Ayouch

One of the films at the Cannes International Film Festival Chevaux de Dieux, Horses of God in English, tries to throw a different light on the nature of Islamic fundamentalism and ...

16/05/2012 - World news explained

North African cinema goes to Cannes

The Cannes Film Festival, a major date in the international and French film industry calendar, is due to open this evening in the south of France.

07/04/2012 - France - Morocco

French man serves five months in Moroccan jail for having the wrong name

A Frenchman has been freed after spending nearly five months in a Moroccan jail for having the wrong name.

30/03/2012 - African news explained

Call for change to Moroccan rape law

In Morocco, activists are calling for the country's penal code to be revised after a16-year-old-girl - Amina Filali - committed suicide earlier this month after a judge ordered her to marry her ...

28/01/2012 - Report - African Cup of Nations

CAN - It's not over 'til it's over

Five things we learned about the second round of games in Group C.

04/01/2012 - International report

Pimp my ride, Moroccan-style

Inspired by a reality TV show called Pimp my ride, Moroccans are going crazy for customising their cars.

03/01/2012 - International report

Morocco Imams' revolt

The winds of change that have been sweeping across the Arab world are also being felt in Morocco, where imams are protesting.

24/12/2011 - Sports Insight

Morocco to host 2013 and 2014 FIFA Club World Cup

Morocco has been confirmed as the host for the 2013 and 2014 FIFA Club World Cup. It's the first time the event will be held in Africa.

29/11/2011 - France

Paris pitches for foreign Christmas shoppers

Paris aims to attract hundreds of thousands more visitors to the French capital during the Christmas period with the launch of ‘Shopping by Paris’.

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29/11/2011 - Morocco

Moroccan king summons Islamist leader to form government

The head of Morocco's Islamist party, Abdelilah Benkirane, is has been summoned by King Mohammed VI to discuss forming a new government, officials of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) ...