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9/21/2023 11:29:32 AM
Quake-hit Morocco's government announced on Wednesday a budget of more than $11 billion for reconstruction, rehousing and socio-economic development of areas hit by the deadly disaster.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/16/2023 7:52:00 PM
Morocco and Libya are still counting the dead after the quake and storm shook the two African nations.
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9/15/2023 4:45:41 PM
Nine-year-old Moroccan girl Ibtissam Ait Iddar was fortunate to have been rescued from under the rubble, but like other children she remains traumatised by the earthquake that devastated her village.
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9/13/2023 4:55:18 PM
Rescue teams stepped up a massive effort to bring relief to devastated Moroccan mountain villages Wednesday as the chances faded fast for finding survivors from the powerful earthquake which killed 2,900 people and left hundreds of thousands homeless.
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World
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9/12/2023 12:31:16 PM
The Red Cross appealed Tuesday for more than $100 million to provide desperately needed assistance in Morocco, days after a powerful earthquake killed more than 2,800 people.
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9/12/2023 11:19:23 AM
Homeless, traumatised and in some cases feeling abandoned by the authorities, many survivors of Morocco's powerful earthquake escaped death only to fear they are now on their own to stay alive.
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World
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9/11/2023 10:26:00 PM
At least 2,862 people were killed in the strongest-ever earthquake to hit Morocco, the interior ministry said on Monday, revising an earlier toll of nearly 2,700 dead.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/11/2023 6:51:52 PM
Italy's famed La Scala opera house cancelled a concert in Brussels Saturday, saying disruption to air traffic in Europe following an earthquake in Morocco left its orchestra and choir grounded.
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World
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9/11/2023 10:22:32 AM
It was delicate work for the searchers to remove the woman's body from the rubble of a village that effectively ceased to exist in Morocco's deadliest earthquake in over six decades.
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9/11/2023 10:12:51 AM
Rescuers on Monday faced a growing race against time to dig any survivors from the rubble of devastated villages in Morocco's Atlas mountains, three days after the country's strongest-ever earthquake.
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9/10/2023 12:59:01 PM
Morocco worked Sunday to rescue survivors and prayed for victims of the country’s strongest earthquake in more than a century, while soldiers and aid workers brought water and supplies to mountain villages in ruins. More than 2,000 people are dead — a number that is expected to rise.
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9/10/2023 11:05:00 AM
Moroccans on Sunday mourned the victims of a devastating earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people, as rescue teams raced to find survivors trapped in the rubble of flattened villages.
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9/10/2023 10:04:56 AM
The powerful earthquake that struck Morocco, killing more than 2,000 people, didn't hit in the most active seismological region, said one French expert. But aftershocks can be expected, he warned.
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9/9/2023 11:30:27 PM
The historic Moroccan city of Marrakesh suffered extensive damage in a powerful earthquake that has killed more than 1,300 people and injured at least another 1,800, many of them critically.
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Egypt
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Society
9/9/2023 11:19:19 PM
Three major mobile network operators in Egypt announced providing free calls and text messages to and from Morocco to allow their customers to get in touch with family and friends in the quake-hit Morocco.
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World
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9/9/2023 10:22:00 PM
Morocco's deadliest earthquake in decades has killed more than 1,300 people, authorities said Saturday, as troops and emergency services scrambled to reach remote mountain villages where casualties are still feared trapped.
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World
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9/9/2023 9:23:24 PM
Morocco on Saturday declared three days of national mourning after a deadly earthquake overnight killed more than 1,000 people, an announcement from the royal palace said.
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World
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9/9/2023 5:57:00 PM
Algeria will allow aircraft carrying humanitarian aid to quake-hit Morocco to pass through its airspace, the president's office announced Saturday, suspending a two-year ban on flights to its regional rival.
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World
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9/9/2023 3:56:11 PM
Algeria expressed its "sincere condolences to the brotherly Moroccan people" on Saturday, following an earthquake on Friday evening that left hundreds dead and injured.
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World
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9/9/2023 1:00:27 PM
Leaders and diplomats the world over expressed condolences and support on Saturday for Morocco after a devastating earthquake struck near tourist hotspot Marrakesh.
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