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Morocco Protests Hazardous Waste Shipments from Spanish Enclave to Tangier Port
Morocco has warned the shipping company Peregar, which transports waste and hazardous materials from Ceuta to the port of Tanger Med on a ship carrying food.
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Trial Begins for Spanish Man Accused in Fatal Stabbing of Moroccan Farm Worker
The trial of the Spaniard who stabbed to death a Youssef El Gartif in Jaén in November 2021 will open on Monday before the city court. While the prosecution pleads self-defense, the civil party is demanding the conviction of the accused to 12 and a half years in prison.
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Spanish Ex-Politician Shot in Madrid: Police Investigate Possible Moroccan Connection
Spanish politician Alejo Vidal-Quadras, former president of the Popular Party (PP) and founder of Vox, was the victim of an assassination attempt on November 9. The national police have opened an investigation to solve the case, but a "Moroccan trail" would already be considered.
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Widow Testifies in Trial of Alleged Racist Murder of Moroccan Man in Spain
The wife of Younes Bilal , the 38-year-old Moroccan coldly shot dead in Mazarrón (Murcia) in June 2021, said on Tuesday at the trial of the alleged murderer of her husband that the latter was well integrated into Spanish society, did not own firearms and had no previous history with the accused.
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Spanish Spy's Secret Mission to Overthrow Moroccan Sultan Revealed
Domingo Badía, born in 1767 in the city of Barcelona, was a spy of King Charles IV of Spain in Morocco. His death under strange circumstances in France continues to raise many questions.
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PSG Star Achraf Hakimi Spotted with Ex-Wife of Real Madrid Defender in Madrid Nightclub
Achraf Hakimi was reportedly seen a few days ago in a nightclub in Madrid in the company of Karoline Lima, Eder Militao’s ex-wife, the Brazilian defender of Real Madrid.
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French Fugitive Linked to Nîmes Shooting Arrested in Spanish Port
The Spanish National Police arrested a 30-year-old man at the port of Algeciras (Cadiz) who was wanted by the French judicial authorities for his alleged involvement in the shooting that occurred in the city of Nîmes last August.
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Proposed Gibraltar Tunnel Raises Concerns for Ceuta's Economy and Tourism
The construction of the tunnel to connect Morocco to Spain under the Strait of Gibraltar could cause damage to Ceuta. Experts are calling on the authorities of the autonomous city to get involved from start to finish in the process to limit the damage.
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Alleged Racist Murder in Spain: Man Faces 25 Years for Killing Moroccan Immigrant
Accused of racially motivated murder of Younes Bilal , the 38-year-old Moroccan killed in Mazarron (Murcia) in 2021, Carlos Patricio claims self-defense. He faces up to 25 years in prison.
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Polisario Military Chief Seeks Medical Treatment in Spain, Morocco Remains Silent
Mohamed El Ouali Akeik, the highest military chief of the Polisario Front, is currently in the Basque Country in Spain to undergo medical treatment. Unlike the 2021 hospitalization in Spain of Brahim Ghali, the leader of the Sahrawi independence movement, the stay of the military leader does not seem to irritate Morocco.
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Luxury Shopping Boom: Moroccan Tourists Flock to Seville for Designer Deals
Seville has become the destination of choice for Moroccans for luxury tourism. More and more travelers are going to the Andalusian capital from Casablanca to go shopping.
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Protests in Madrid Turn Anti-Moroccan as Thousands Rally Against PSOE-Junts Deal
For the ninth consecutive night, thousands of people demonstrated on Saturday in Ferraz, near the national headquarters of the Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) in Madrid, to protest against the PSOE-Junts agreement. Anti-Moroccan slogans were chanted during these demonstrations.