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Morocco: Saudi-led Consortium Wins $1 Bln Solar Plant Bid
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Egypt: Court ruling followed by nationwide protests
As some Egyptians rejoiced over Cairo criminal court’s Saturday ruling that dropped the case against ex-president Mubarak, others took to the streets to protest against the ruling that they consider has robbed them off the rights they have fought for. The judge said “to rule for or against him after he has become old will […]



