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Clock Culture this week 20 February – 26 February

19/02/2012
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Clock Culture this week 20 February – 26 February

Workshops Cooking School Learn to cook traditional Moroccan food in the heart of the medina with Clock Kitchen. Fez’s first dedicated cooking school. Dance Belly Dance with Saida. Private lessons by arrangement Calligraphy Discover the sacred art of calligraphy with master Mohamed Charkaoui. Fez Download Let us introduce you to Moroccan culture, customs and...

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A Moroccan Movie Poised to Be Nominated by the Academy Awards

01/02/2012
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A Moroccan Movie Poised to Be Nominated by the Academy Awards

For the first time, Morocco might be among the countries that will be represented in the the 84th edition of the Academy Awards scheduled to be held on February 26. The Moroccan movie, Omar Killed Me, by Roshdy Zem is among the nine foreign-language movies included in the shortlist that has just been released by...

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Morocco’s New Tourism Minister

25/01/2012
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Morocco’s New Tourism Minister

  Less than a week after the victory of the Party of Justice and Development in Morocco’s legislative elections held on November 25, the newly appointed Chief of government, Abdelilah Benkirane, has started holding talks with the leaders of other political formations with the view to form a new government and start discharging the...

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Morocco Tourism – Growth Expected

25/01/2012
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Morocco Tourism – Growth Expected

Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) magazine has just published an article on Moroccan tourism. They believe the country will see considerable growth this year, due both to the large number of natural and cultural attractions the country offers, as well as the forward thinking work the authorities have done to attract more tourists. Morocco is...

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2012 Africa Cup of Nations

23/01/2012
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2012 Africa Cup of Nations

The 2012 Africa Cup of  Nations is the 28th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). It’s co-hosted by Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The two countries won the right to host the tournament after defeating a Nigerian bid along with two other bid winning nations, Angola and Libya....

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13th National Film Festival of Tangier Kicks off

13/01/2012
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13th National Film Festival of Tangier Kicks off

The start of the 13th National Film Festival of Tangier, held from January 12 to 21, was given Thursday evening by the film “The Moon” by French director Georges Méliès. The opening ceremony, which was attended by the Minister of Communication, government spokesman Mustapha El Khalfi, the Wali of the region, the chairman of...

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