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Algeria withdraws envoy to France amid Western Sahara spat

Algeria pulls its ambassador to France after Paris throws is support behind Morocco's stalled plan to establish limited autonomy for Western Sahara. The move puts France at odds with Algiers, which backs Polisario Front separatists who are demanding full independence.

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Algeria recalls ambassador after France backs Moroccan plan for Western Sahara

Algeria announced on Tuesday it is recalling its ambassador from France. This came after President Emmanuel Macron offered support for a plan for autonomy in the Western Sahara under Moroccan sovereignty. He described it as the "only way" to resolve the longstanding territorial dispute.

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Morocco's King Mohamed VI pardons imprisoned journalists and activists

King Mohammed VI pardoned three Moroccan journalists, as well as an activist and a historian, on Monday, to mark his 25th anniversary as monarch.

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Morocco Frees Journalists After King's Pardon

Morocco's release of imprisoned journalists signals progress for press freedom and human rights.

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Moroccan Journalists Pardoned After Reporting Corruption And Abuse

Moroccan journalists released after receiving pardons from King Mohammed VI amid international criticism. Allegations of politically motivated prosecutions...

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France Backs Morocco's Autonomy Plan For Western Sahara

France's support for Morocco's autonomy plan in Western Sahara shifts dynamics in the longstanding conflict, facing criticism from Algeria and the Polisari...

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France reverses course to back Moroccan autonomy plan for disputed Western Sahara

In a marked departure from its historical position, France moved on Tuesday to recognise Morocco's sovereignty over the Western Sahara, dealing a blow to the the Algeria-backed Polisario Front, which claims it is an independent state.

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France shifts Western Sahara stance, seeking closer ties with Morocco

France has recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara, shifting a decades-held position and adding itself to a growing list of countries to back Morocco while a United Nations-mediated peace process remains stalled

The Independent UK

Morocco releases imprisoned journalists after pardons from King Mohamed VI

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Monday pardoned a group of journalists who were charged with sex crimes and espionage in prosecutions widely condemned by press freedom advocates as retaliatory in response to critical reporting

The Independent UK

In Morocco, Cannabis Growers Come 'Out Of The Shadows'

Only two years ago, Abdesselam Ichou began growing cannabis legally as part of Morocco's legalisation of the plant for medicinal and industrial uses in an impoverished part of the country.

International Business Times

Ukraine Men's Soccer Team Secures Historic Olympic Victory

Ukraine men's soccer team makes history with their first-ever Olympic victory against Morocco in a thrilling 2-1 win at the Tokyo Games.

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SI:AM | The First Big Controversy of the Paris Olympics

The Argentina-Morocco men’s soccer game was utter chaos.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina, Morocco and ‘the biggest circus ever seen’

In today’s Football Daily: Big Sports Day back in the limelight again

The Guardian - UK

Argentina's Olympic Soccer Match Ends In Chaos And Controversy

Argentina vs. Morocco Olympic soccer match marred by controversy and fan unrest, highlighting the need for better security measures and adherence to compet...

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The Independent UK

Olympic Games opens investigation into football chaos after Argentina v Morocco

Crowd control issues and a debated VAR decision led to a delay of hours to complete the match

The Independent UK

Argentina coach slams chaotic 'scandal' at Olympic soccer match vs Morocco

The head of Argentina’s soccer federation said the chaotic ending to its Olympic soccer match against Morocco on Wednesday “makes no sense,” and Argentina’s coach called the scene “a scandal.”

Evening Standard

Olympics 2024: Javier Mascherano slams 'circus' as chaos erupts during Argentina's clash with Morocco

Kick-off delayed for nearly two hours as crowd told to leave stadium

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What happened during the 'circus' conclusion to Argentina vs Morocco at the Olympics

Argentina and Morocco's Olympics opener saw the teams return to the pitch two hours after fans thought it had finished

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The Times of India

Watch: Olympic football kicks off to a violent and chaotic start as Morocco fans rush the field vs Argentina

NEW DELHI: The Olympic men's football tournament saw an unprecedented start on Wednesday as Morocco shocked two-time gold medalists Argentina with a 2-1 win amid chaotic scenes in Saint-Etienne. The match concluded dramatically, marred by a nearly two-hour suspension following a pitch invasion by Moroccan fans, protesting a late goal…

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Morocco Fans Protest Argentina Goal In Paris Olympics Match

Morocco fans protest late goal by Argentina, causing chaos and suspension of Olympic soccer match. A dramatic and controversial turn of events at the Paris...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Olympic VAR brought Argentina and Morocco back to play 3 minutes after it overturned a tying goal hours later

That's a new one.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina-Morocco Olympic Men's Soccer Ends in Chaos After Lengthy Delay, VAR Ruling

Let the Games begin.

The Independent UK

Argentina match against Morocco suspended for an hour due to disorder from crowd

Cristian Medina struck in the 16th minute of stoppage time to level the match.

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Morocco Vs Argentina Olympic Soccer Match Resumes After Interruption

Olympic soccer match halted by fan pitch invasion in Saint-Etienne, France, showcases resilience and sportsmanship in a memorable competition.

Evening Standard

Olympics football chaos as Argentina vs Morocco clash suspended after crowd trouble

Fans invade the pitch and objects hurled from stands after last-gasp Argentine equaliser that was eventually ruled out by VAR

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