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The Rights of Women as Casualties of War
Qurban-Bibi and Nahil Abu-Rada are two women, one Afghan and the other Palestinian, who made news with similar tragedies,But their losses also helped further delineate the plight of millions of women in war zones and poor countries,The United Nations news service reported on the troubles of Qurban-Bibi, a pregnant woman who simply needed to reach a hospital,Doctors had instructed that she must deliver in an equipped medical facility, considering her previous Caesarean delivery, The desperately poor husband and her brothers opted for a delivery at home, citing the unaffordable taxi ride, The woman almost bled to death, When the delivery turned for the worst, the family rushed her to Faizabad hospital in a nearby province,Her life was saved, but, evidently not that of her baby,Nahil's story also fails to deviate from the ever-predictable norm, The pregnant Palestinian woman was joined by her family on their way to a hospital in the West Bank city of Nablus, The hospital was so close, yet so far, Between their ambulance and salvation was an Israeli army checkpoint, Hawara, "Nothing helped, Not the pleas, not the cries of the woman in labor, not the father's explanations in excellent Hebrew, nor the blood that flowed in the car, The commander of the checkpoint, a fine Israeli who had completed an
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| Reject Proposed FBI Guidelines Allowing Racial Profiling |
I am writing today to express my concern about reports that the FBI is considering new guidelines that explicitly allow for the use of race, ethnicity, and religion in constructing "terrorist profiles" that would allow for the investigation without cause of millions of Arab and Muslim Americans.
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| Barack Obama Response to The Moroccan Congress |
Thank you for contacting me, and for your kind words and support. I’m receiving thousands of messages right now from across the country and Americans around the world. I am honored and deeply humbled by the confidence the Moroccan American people have placed in me and Vice President-elect Joe Bide »More..
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Consulate General of the Kingdom of Morocco
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Your Majesty, America will never forget that in 1777, the first nation in the world to recognize the United States was the Kingdom of Morocco. Ten years later, our two countries approved a treaty of peace and friendship, which today remains the longest unbroken treaty of its kind in all history.
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The Kingdom of Morocco is the most westerly of the North African countries known as the Maghreb. Strategically situated with both Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines, but with a rugged mountainous interior, the country remained independent for centuries while developing a rich culture blended from Arab, Berber (Amazigh), European and African influences.. » More..
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| Morocco and the autonomy in Sahara |
Morocco has just put the first stone for the autonomy of Western Sahara, With negotiations on the conflict completely pending in that the UN appoint a new special envoy for the region; Rabat has decided to tighten t »More..
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Foreign Minister, Taib Fassi Fihri said on Tuesday that no settlement of the Sahara issue is possible outside of a regional, consensual, and political solution in the strict respect for Morocco's territorial integri