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Rapping in the Desert

05/02/2012
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Rapping in the Desert

MTV.com reports that popular rapper M.I.A. has come to Morocco to record her latest music video. There’s plenty of M.I.A. to go around this week. On Friday the outspoken rapper made her debut in the visuals for Madonna’s “Give Me All Your Luvin” single alongside Nicki Minaj, but she’s also got some work of her own...

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25th Tour of Morocco

05/02/2012
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25th Tour of Morocco

  The course for the ten stage Tour of Morocco has been unveiled. This popular cycling race will cover over 1500km of our beautiful country. The competition will begin in late March and teams from over 15 countries are anticipated. Below is the full story from StarAfrica.com. Cycling/Morocco : The 25th Tour unfolds The...

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Mawlid Tomorrow!

04/02/2012
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Mawlid Tomorrow!

Tomorrow Morocco will be celebrating Mawlid, the birthday of the Prophet Mohammed. Some other Islamic countries are honoring him today, but either way this is a special day for all Muslims. Below is more information about the holiday from Wikipedia.  Mawlid Mawlid (Qur’anic Arabic: مَوْلِدُ النَبِيِّ‎ mawlidu n-nabiyyi, “Birth of the Prophet” Standard Arabic:...

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Culture and Youth in Morocco

03/02/2012
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Culture and Youth in Morocco

Morocco report views culture as key to development Much attention has been focused on the youth of Morocco recently, and a new report cast additional light on how culture can play a vital role in their development. Magahrebia offers the full story.  In a first-of-its-kind study, Morocco’s Economic and Social Council (CES) explored how...

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Hitchhiking to Morocco

02/02/2012
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Hitchhiking to Morocco

While most of us journey to Morocco via airplane, two young men from England have decided to seek alternate transportation, and all for a good cause. They will hitchhike across Europe and on to Tangier in order to raise money for Link Community Development. This charity helps educate poor children across Africa. The full...

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Jamming with Joker

01/02/2012
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Jamming with Joker

  Cafe Clock is pleased to announce the return of one of our favorite weekly activities – the Wednesday night jam session. Starting tonight please join our own Mohammed al Bouhli AKA Joker for an evening of music and camaraderie. Bring the instrument of your choice and have the chance to learn new songs and...

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