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• Spanish News-Western Sahara

  
  AMLA Spain News & Property in Spain on The Spanish Property MLS — Authority: 147
  Western Sahara used to be a Spanish colony and when the Spanish withdrew in 1975 it was annexed by Morocco.Morocco is now offering Western Sahara autonomy rather than the independence which was proposed by the UN in 1991. Recently diplomatic tensions have been running high between Spain and Morocco because of a ...
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• Aminatou Haidar

  
  Black Looks — Authority: 529
  Western Sahara human rights activist Aminatou Haidar ended her 32 day hunger strike after Morocco finally allowed her to return to the capital Laayoune. Aminatou returned to Western Sahara after a trip abroad and insisted on maintaining her nationality as Western Saharan and not Moroccan. The Western Sahara has been ...
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• French President Welcomes Moroccan Sahara Autonomy Initiative

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 450
  The French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, has welcomed the Moroccan proposal for autonomy in Western Sahara as part of a political solution under the auspices of the United Nations. The statement issued Thursday in Paris said that Moroccan law applies to the Sahara, pending such a solution. Nicolas Sarkozy expressed ...
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• US in ‘al-Qaeda cocaine sting’

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 163
  A US court accuses three Africans of plotting to traffic cocaine across the Sahara in order to fund al-Qaeda. View post: US in ‘al-Qaeda cocaine sting’
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• Feds: Arrests in Africa link al-Qaida and drugs (AP)

  
  enUws — Authority: 468
  AP – Three accused al-Qaida associates taken to New York on Friday are charged with plotting to ferry drugs through… Read the original here: (AP)"> (AP)">Feds: Arrests in Africa link al-Qaida and drugs (AP)
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• 5 Easy Ways to Take Care of Your Lawn

  
  Handy Man Fix Home Repair — Authority: 133
  As summer gets started, you’re most likely getting a little sick of mowing that lawn and keeping everything looking great. In some areas of the country, water shortages have made watering almost impossible and it doesn’t take long for your lawn to resemble the Sahara or worse. However, there are many ways that you ...
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• Morocco yields to pressure, activist back home

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 685
  Source: Reuters * Sahara independence activist return home * Hunger strike forces Morocco to give up (Adds Haidar comments, paragraphs 3-4) By Lamine Ghanmi RABAT, Dec 18 (Reuters) - A Western Sahara ...
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• Feds: Arrests in Africa link al-Qaida, drugs

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  Three accused al-Qaida associates brought to New York on Friday are charged with plotting to ferry drugs through the Sahara desert to raise money for terror attacks — evidence of what prosecutors say is a dangerous, growing alliance between terror chiefs and drug lords.
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• Feds: Arrests in Africa link al-Qaida, drugs (AP)

  
  enUws — Authority: 468
  AP – Three accused al-Qaida associates brought to New York on Friday are charged with plotting to ferry … Read the rest here: (AP)"> (AP)">Feds: Arrests in Africa link al-Qaida, drugs (AP)
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• Morocco: Haidar Returns Home

  
  Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED) — Authority: 440
  Middle East Online  reports  that Western Sahara activist Aminatou Haidar has returned home after starting a hunger strike over a month ago. Police stated Haidar fulfilled entry requirements by signing a form that she was “arriving in Morocco.” In response to the news, Secretary Clinton said she was ...
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• Meri zindagi ka koi sahara Nahi hai

  
  Hot Funny SMS — Authority: 144
  Meri zindagi ka koisahara Nahi haiIs jahan me koihamara Nahi haiPakra us ka hathto muskura karkaha us neChoro mera hathye HaqTumhara Nahi hai… . ..
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• Western Sahara activist returns home from Spain

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 685
  Source: Reuters * Activist Haidar ends hunger strike * Her return defuses tension between Rabat and Madrid RABAT, Dec 18 (Reuters) - A Western Sahara independence activist ended a ...
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• FACTBOX-Western Saharas dispute with Morocco

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 685
  Source: Reuters Dec 17 (Reuters) - Campaigner Aminatou Haidars hunger strike at a Spanish airport drew attention to Western Saharas fight for independence from Morocco. Western Sahara, a tract of desert the size ...
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• Expelled Sahara activist returns

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 163
  A Western Sahara activist expelled by Morocco is allowed to return from Spain where she was on hunger strike. See the original post here: Expelled Sahara activist returns
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• W.Sahara hunger striker to fly home soon-

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 685
  Source: Reuters * Independence movement official says deal struck * Activist Haidar earlier taken to a Spanish hospital * Newspaper says Spain in indirect talks with Morocco ...
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• Western Sahara hunger striker to fly home-Polisario

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 685
  Source: Reuters ALGIERS, Dec 17 (Reuters) - An deal has been reached to allow hunger striking Western Sahara independence activist Aminatou Haidar to be flown home from Spain, Western Saharas Polisario independence ...
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• Sarkozy’s tough message on climate – did it get through?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  After one and a half days of mostly uninspired and often irrelevant speeches by world leaders, French President Nicolas Sarkozy walked to the podium at UN climate talks in Copenhagen and produced a seven minute rallying cry - focused, energetic and packed with more punch than the rest put together. Jabbing his ...
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• Auxiliary verbs at 10pm and the scarcest resource – sleep

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  The issues are global and urgent, but the bureaucracy can sometimes be mind-bogglingly slow and petty. After a day of stalled talks, the 193 nations at UN-led climate talks finally met for a plenary to discuss one of the main drafts floating around the summit, just two days (and two hours) from the deadline for a ...
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• King Mohammed VI of Morocco Speaks in Favor of His Country’s Sahara Autonomy Plan

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 450
  King Mohammed VI of Morocco has spoken in favor of his country’s Sahara autonomy plan which he termed as a “basis” for the UN-backed negotiation process, at the African local governments’ summit “AFRICITIES” which opened in Marrakesh (centre) before some 5,000 participants. Morocco reasserted its ...
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• Can you trust the science?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Today we pose the question to our virtual panel of experts, “How far can we trust the science of climate change?” Join the debate and leave your comments below. Bjorn Lomborg , statistician and author of “The Skeptical Environmentalist”: The vast majority of climate scientists tell us that increases ...
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