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Who's going to take the fall for Minurso?

A number of leading dignitaries could become scapegoats of the Minsurso affair even though Rabat managed to eventually save the [...]

Published on 16/05/2013 at 23:01 GMT

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Morocco
Who's going to take the fall for Minurso?

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Mohamed Loulichki returns to favour

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M6 tries to get rid of the MINURSO once and for all

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Kamal Amakrane gets involved in the Sahrawi question

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