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Libya: enrolling to fight Gaddafi

Even As Gaddaffi's troops intensify the onslaught against rebel forces in Libya, young men continue to sign up to fight against the regime. Meanwhile in Morrocco, the king has chosen to engage with those calling for change and has promised a constitutional overhaul. And finally we turn to Algeria to meet its 'most famous cartoonist.

02/08/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE MAGHREB

Verdict in high-profile terrorism trial in Morocco creates fury

In this edition: the verdict in one of Morocco's biggest terrorism trials in recent years creates controversy; taps in Mauritania's capital are at imminent risk of running dry; and why Algerians have decided to no longer work on Saturdays.
02/08/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE MAGHREB

In Mauritania, opposition rejects presidential election results

In this edition: In Mauritania, the opposition rejects presidential poll results; an in-depth look at Moroccan women and their involvement in politics; the Maghreb in a state of emergency as A(H1N1) virus emerges in several countries.
30/07/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE MAGHREB

Morocco celebrates a decade under King Mohammed VI

An in-depth look at the track record — from freedom of speech to the economy — of a monarch who remains a riddle for many of his subjects.
12/07/2009 - THE WEEK IN THE MAGHREB

Moroccan women who work as 'mules' to live

In this edition: Moroccan women who earn their living by carrying goods on their back from Ceuta to Morocco; the latest development in the Tibéhirine monks killing in Algeria; a look aTunisia's El Jem music festival.

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La Libye

la Libye est attaquee par le media occidentale et arabe qui veulent la deteruire et en voler le petrole.
ce n'est pas vrai ce qu'on dit de la Libye dans certains media, en fait il y a certains problems mais ils ne sont pas comme on dit, on exagere bcp.

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