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Morocco financial market opening on track - central bank

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Morocco financial market opening on track
Turbulence in the global banking system has not disrupted Morocco's plan to integrate further into financial markets by opening capital accounts and adopting a more flexible exchange rate, central bank officials said.

The north African kingdom has begun relaxing restrictions on moving money abroad that helped avoid a flight of capital in the past when banks were hit by bad debts and the economy held hostage to a farm sector that suffers from cyclical droughts.

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Nicolas Sarkozy's New 'Club Med'

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Mediterranean summit, national holiday, rapprochement between Syria and Lebanon and Middle East peace talks. President Sarkozy, host of the highly symbolic gathering of 43 leaders, basked in the role of global diplomat over the weekend.

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Meknès suicide bomber gets life sentence

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The appeals court of Salé (Rabat Twin city) on Thursday sentenced Hicham Doukali, the suicide bomber who blew himself up with a butane canister in the central city of Meknès to life sentence, while his accomplice, Hassan Azougar, was handed a 10-year prison term.

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