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MIDEAST DEBT-Africa tempts Gulf bond investors
ReutersBy Rachna Uppal and Mala Pancholia DUBAI, May 22 (Reuters) - The lure of sub-saharan Africa, with its geographic proximity and promise of higher returns, is tempting cash-rich Gulf Arab bond investors to look south, a marked departure from the relative...Tags: Emerging Market, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Thomson Corporation, Africa, Loan Market
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San Leon Energy says summer key for Polish shale prospects
ReutersBy Sarah Young LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Poland-focused shale explorer San Leon Energy believes results from its wells this summer could help dispel the gloom around the country's shale resources after a number of major players quit the sector. Two...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy, ConocoPhillips, Poland, Talisman Energy Incorporated
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Subsidy reform dispute imperils Morocco's ruling coalition
ReutersBy Aziz El Yaakoubi RABAT, May 20 (Reuters) - Morocco's junior government party is threatening to quit the coalition unless Islamist prime minister Abdelilah Benkirane moderates plans for sweeping cuts to subsidies on food and energy. Increased...Tags: International Monetary Fund, Politics, Rabat (Morocco), Government, National Government
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COLUMN-Morocco is paying too much for solar power: Wynn
Reuters(The author is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.) By Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 8 (Reuters) - Morocco is set to pay more for its solar power than far richer countries such as Germany and should switch tack to cheaper solar...Tags: Plant Openings, Petroleum Industry, Alternative Energy, New Products, Water Supply
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DEALTALK-Gulf expansion push buoys Middle East banking M&A
Reuters* Gulf Arab banks seeking to expand regionally * Intense competition, high liquidity prompting move * Regional banks targeting assets of foreign lenders * Bankers see more deals coming out of Egypt, Turkey By Dinesh Nair and David French DUBAI, May 1...Tags: Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Bahrain, National Bank of Greece SA, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Real Estate Buyers
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Vivendi's Moroccan exit to spur next phase of overhaul
Reuters* Two bids for Maroc Telecom stake being considered * After Maroc, focus turns to SFR, Activision cash-source * Annual shareholder meeting at 1330 GMT * Bollore's view is key as biggest shareholder By Leila Abboud and Sophie Sassard PARIS/LONDON,...Tags: Sales, Entertainment, France, Activision Blizzard, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance
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UN council extends contentious W.Sahara peacekeeping mission
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, April 25 (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council renewed a peacekeeping mission in disputed Western Sahara on Thursday after the United States backed down in an annual battle with Morocco, backed by France, over whether peacekeepers should...Tags: United Nations, Amnesty International, Petroleum Industry, North Africa, Politics
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Natalie Dormer masters the 'Game of Thrones'
RedEyeMargaery Tyrell's family has offered her up as bride for creepy King Joffrey on HBO's "Game of Thrones," but according to actress Natalie Dormer, she's no pawn of Westeros politics. Dormer, probably most familiar in the U.S. for her role as Anne Boleyn...Tags: Psychology, Lena Headey, Game of Thrones (tv program), Natalie Dormer, Human Interest
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Spice Road Table coming to Epcot's Morocco Pavilion
Spice Road Table, a new eatery with various small plates and refreshments inspired by the cuisine of the Mediterranean, is coming to Epcot's Morocco Pavilion in World Showcase, according to The Disney Parks Blog. The new Walt Disney World Resort Eatery...
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U.S. Muslim, Arab-American delegation visits Morocco to talk about political reforms
Orlando SentinelA group of U.S. Muslims and Arab-Americans are visiting the North African country of Morocco this week to talk with that nation's government and civil organizations about strengthening democracy, according to the Council on American-Islamic Relations....Tags: Africa, George W. Bush, Council on American-Islamic Relations, North Africa, Islam
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Mark Burnett and Roma Downey put faith in 'The Bible' for History
Mark Burnett, one of the most prolific reality-show producers on television, is going from scorched earth to burning bush. The former military paratrooper who made his name in Hollywood with back-biting, take-no-prisoners programs such as "Survivor,"...
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Annabelle Morocco Wood, 91, of Doylestown, formerly of Somerset
Annabelle Morocco Wood, 91, of Doylestown, formerly of Somerset, died March 12, 2013. Born in Johnstown and raised in Somerset, she is the daughter of the late Howard D. and Mabel (Partlett) Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband, Victor Morocco,...
Tags: Human Interest, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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