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Two Homeless Moroccans Die in Barcelona Cold Snap
The cold wave currently sweeping Spain has caused the death of two homeless Moroccans aged 37 and 32 in Barcelona.
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Repeat Offender with 60 Convictions Arrested Again in Barcelona
Author of around a hundred offenses and convicted around sixty times, a Moroccan in his thirties was arrested again in Barcelona. On December 19, Mohamed E. M. appeared before the court.
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Moroccan Jet Ski Pilot's Body Held in Barcelona: Family's Repatriation Request Denied
The family of the Moroccan Ayoub Ziane has requested the body of the young jet ski pilot, found in February in Barcelona, but has met with the categorical refusal of the Catalan authorities. They cite "health reasons".
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Spain Denies Entry to Moroccan Travelers at Barcelona Airport Despite Valid Visas
Despite a Schengen visa and documents justifying the purpose and conditions of travel, Moroccan travelers have been denied entry into Spanish territory. The incident took place earlier this week at Barcelona-El Prat International Airport.
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Fake COVID-19 Test Scam Targets Moroccan Expats in Spain
The trafficking of fake Coronavirus screening certificates is causing a major controversy within the Moroccan community in Barcelona. This document, required by the Moroccan authorities to access the national territory, would be sold at a derisory price.
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Moroccan Suspect Arrested in Barcelona Mall Robbery Using Fake Gun
A young man of Moroccan nationality, suspected of being the author of the robbery of a shopping center in Barcelona, was arrested on August 31 by the Mossos d’Esquadra. The individual is being prosecuted for theft with violence and intimidation.
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Spanish Prosecutors Seek Decades-Long Sentences for 2017 Barcelona Attack Suspects
The Spanish prosecutor’s office has requested sentences ranging from 8 to 41 years in prison against three jihadists for their involvement in the attacks perpetrated on August 17 and 18, 2017 in Barcelona and Cambrils. Their trial will open in the next few days.
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Spanish Woman, Pregnant and Stranded in Morocco Due to Border Closure
Miriam El Majjaoui Val, a 25-year-old Spanish woman, has been in Morocco since February 8 to visit her husband, and has been stranded there due to the closure of borders. She later discovered that she was pregnant.
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Moroccan Radio Host in Spain Arrested for Inciting Hate Against Teacher in Morocco
An individual was arrested in Esplugues de Llobregat, in the province of Barcelona, for incitement to hatred against a philosophy teacher residing and working in Morocco , the Spanish police announced.
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FBI and Moroccan Intelligence Arrest Suspected ISIS Member in Barcelona
The American FBI and the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST) of Morocco carried out a joint operation that led to the arrest of a Moroccan in Barcelona, a suspected member of the terrorist organization Daesh.
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Major Moroccan Drug Lord Arrested in Barcelona After Years-Long Manhunt
A Moroccan drug trafficker, wanted in Germany for about thirty drug-related cases, was arrested by the national police in Barcelona, Spain. This arrest was made possible thanks to the collaboration of the national police officers with the BKA in Germany.
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Moroccan Arrested in Major Barcelona Doping Ring Bust
The Criminal Investigation Division (DIC) of the Mossos d’Esquadra has arrested a Moroccan, involved in a criminal organization specialized in the counterfeiting and illicit distribution of doping substances in gyms in Barcelona.