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The Ministry of Culture Announces Submissions for Morocco Book Award 2015

Marrakech- The Ministry of Culture announced they are accepting submissions for the 2015 Morocco Book Award. The prize will be awarded at the opening of the twenty-first session of the International...

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Prince Moulay Rachid’s Wedding Next Week, Several Royal Families Invited

Rabat- The Wedding of Moroccan Prince Moulay Rachid, brother of King Mohammed VI, will take place next weekend, according to Moroccan news outlet le360. The wedding is expected to be attended by high...

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Martizana: A Virtual Space for Moroccan Craftsmen

Marrakech - Martizana is an online creative craft directory that allows visitors to get in touch with one another and sign up for training workshops in handicraft. Martizana, dedicated to the craft,...

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Rabat Hosts the 4th African Creative Economy Conference

Rabat - Morocco will host the fourth annual African Creative Economy Conference (ACEC) in Rabat from November 13 through 15, 2014. The conference will operate under the theme “Towards an understanding...

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Morocco has 16,000 historic sites and monuments: Minister

Rabat - Morocco has some 16,000 historic sites and monuments, said Tuesday in Rabat, Moroccan minister of Culture Mohamed Amine Sbihi. The minister, who was speaking at the Parliament, added that...

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Seven Ouarzazate Hotels on Top of Global Ranking

Rabat - Trivago.fr, the travel metasearch engine, which compares the prices of hotels around the world, released its global ranking of cities by value of hotels. Ouarzazate, the Moroccan southeastern...

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New Book Discusses Western Media Discourse towards Political Islam

Fez - Political Islam has been criticized and condemned as a potential threat to the diversity and stability of world peace, particularly within the Arab nations. The so-called Arab Spring has brought...

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Cheb Khaled to Perfrom at Prince Moulay Rachid’s Wedding

Rabat- Several celebrity artists from all over the world have come to Rabat to celebrate with the Moroccan royal family, the wedding of the Prince Moulay Rachid and Miss Umm Kulthum Boufares. According...

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Muslim Community Denounces Fox News Bigotry Against Islam

Paola Garcia New York- In the world population, there are approximately 1.6 billion Muslims, making Islam the second largest religion. As Dr. Omid Safi states in his book “Memories of Muhammad”,...

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The Best Among You Is The Best Towards His Wife

Rabat - There was a news report from Marrakech the day before yesterday about a husband slashing his wife’s face with a razor and injuring her seriously after a dispute between the two. The husband who...

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Agadir to Hold International Amazigh Film Festival

Fez- In partnership with the local municipality, the Issni N’Ourgh Association is organizing the eighth International Amazigh Film Festival from November 12 to 18 in Agadir. This year’s festival...

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Moroccans and the Waste of Time

Marrakech- Societies always reflect on their culture. It is logical to understand a society by studying its culture. The three elements of culture: product, practice, and perspective, contribute to...

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Emirati Singer Ahlam Composes Song for Prince Moulay Rachid’s Wedding

Rabat- Famous Emirati singer, Ahlam Ali Al Shamsi, known as Ahlam, composed a song especially for the marriage of Prince Moulay Rachid, brother of King Mohammed VI, whose wedding ceremony kicked off on...

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Morocco: A True Melting Pot

Rabat - There is no doubt that Morocco occupies a strategic position in its region. It sits at the crossroads of many cultures, religions, and civilisations, and has throughout the centuries become a...

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Madonna and Mariah Carey Attended Third Day of Prince Moulay Rachid’s wedding

Rabat- American Pop star Madonna and international singer Mariah Carey are believed to have attended the closing ceremony of the wedding of Prince Moulay Rachid and Lala Oum Keltoum on Saturday....

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Casablanca Calling: Meet Morocco’s Female Religious Preachers

Rabat - Casablanca Calling premieres on Wednesday, 19 November 2014 at 22h00CAT on Witness, Al Jazeera's observational documentary strand. Filmed over two-and-a-half years, Casablanca Calling is an...

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Moroccan Flag Raised in Toronto City Hall on Independence Day

By Joe Azzouggagh Toronto- The 59th Moroccan Independence Day marks a special occasion for the Moroccan community residing in Toronto, the capital of Ontario in Canada.  At the request of the AMDT, the...

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Morocco’s Jewish Berber History

By Lynn Sheppard Essaouira- Many visitors to Morocco are surprised to learn of the country’s cultural diversity. Although today a majority Arab Muslim country, Morocco has a significant Jewish past...

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‘The Orchestra of Blinds’ to Represent Morocco at Marrakech Film Festival

Fez- The film ‘’The Orchestra of Blinds’’ will represent Morocco in the 14th edition of the Marrakech Film Festival, which will take place on December 5-13. The film appears on a list released by The...

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Shah Rukh Khan’s Happy New Year to Be Showcased in Marrakech Film Festival

Rabat - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s 'Happy New Year' has been officially invited to be screened at the 14th edition of the Marrakech Film Festival, which will take place on December 5-13....

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