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Arrai TV, Gaddafi's last mouthpiece
01/10/2011 - THE WEEK IN MAGHREB

Arrai TV, Gaddafi's last mouthpiece

First, in Libya, we take a look at the TV channel that continues to be ousted leader Muammar Gaddafi’s mouthpiece. Next, France and Morocco join forces and get to work on a high-speed rail network built with French know-how. Finally, the Tangiers international jazz festival in Morocco has become the darling of jazz enthusiasts around the world.
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Morocco: youth dies in western Sahara clashes
30/10/2010 - THE WEEK IN MAGHREB

Morocco: youth dies in western Sahara clashes

The thorny issue of independence for Western Sahara in the spotlight again after the killing of a 14-year-old boy during clashes between youths and the Moroccan police. A look at the giant Tangier-Med Project which plans to be the largest port facility in Africa. And we head to the Algiers international book fair where the best sellers are not airport thrillers but religious texts.
The Algerian legacy of Albert Camus
09/01/2010 - THE WEEK IN MAGHREB

The Algerian legacy of Albert Camus

In this week's edition: The legacy of French writer Albert Camus in his birth country Algeria, where he remains a divisive figure; Tangiers' second live as a new Moroccan business hub, and Libyan capital Tripoli treats itself to a face-lift.
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