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The Gambia sends 101 deportees from Spain back to the European country

The Gambia has returned 101 citizens deported from Spain to the European country because it failed to abide by an agreement signed between the...
Congolese painter, Rhdode Makoumbou mounts exhibition in Spain

Congolese painter, Rhdode Makoumbou mounts exhibition in Spain

Congolese artist and painter, Rhdode Bath-Schéba Makoumbou, is scheduled to mount an exhibition of her works from 3 October to 15 November in Bilbao,...
Spanish ship seized by Mauritania to be freed only after …

Spanish ship seized by Mauritania to be freed only after …

The Mauritanian maritime authorities Sunday agreed to release a Spanish fishing vessel, "Bahia de Portosanto", detained last Wednesday for illegal fishing, as soon it...
Spain to deport africans for rioting in Senegalese stabbing case

Spain to deport africans for rioting in Senegalese stabbing case

Some illegal African immigrants who where arrested in connection with the riots in Roquetas de Mar, Spain over the death of a Senegalese man...
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Spain deports 49 illegal immigrants from The Gambia

About 49 Gambians, who entered Spain illegally, have bee n deported, immigration sources said Monday. Chief Superintendent Olimatou Jammeh-Sonko, Gambia's Immigration department spokesperson, confirmed...
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Spanish Prime Minister expected in Morocco

The head of the Spanish government, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, is expected Friday on a visit to Morocco, at the end of which he...
ECOWAS and Spain embark on a multi million euro project on Migration and Development

ECOWAS and Spain embark on a multi million euro project on Migration and Development

ECOWAS and Spain have signed a technical document for the administration and management of the 10-million-euro ECOWAS-Spain Fund on Migration and Development. An ECOWAS news...
Eto’o won’t leave Barca

Eto’o won’t leave Barca

Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o is yet to decide whether to stay at Barcelona or switch clubs. Eto'o, speaking Monday at the launch of the 10/10...
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Eto’o, Ronaldino and Deco to leave Barcelona

New Barcelona coach and former Barcelona captain, Pep Guardiola, who succeeds Frank Rijkaard says Ronaldinho, Deco and Samuel Eto'o can leave the club, saying...
Two Spanish caught in the Gambia after President called for the death of Homosexuals

Two Spanish caught in the Gambia after President called for the death of Homosexuals

Two Spanish nationals, Pere Joan, 56 and Juan Monpserrat rusa, 54 years, alleged to be homosexuals were arrested over the weekend and currently detained...
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39 illegal immigrants arrested in Western Sahara

Moroccan security services Monday arrested in Laayoune, capital of Western Sahara, 39 sub-Saharan illegal immigrants who were trying to reach Spanish Canary Islands, police...
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ETA bombing kills policeman in Spain

According to El Pais one policeman was killed and four others, two men and two women, were injured by a rigged van that exploded...
Morocco : Suspicious sinking of migrant boat

Morocco : Suspicious sinking of migrant boat

The Moroccan government should immediately investigate allegations that its naval forces sank a boat in the Mediterranean in which at least 28 migrants drowned,...
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Football : Real Madrid win their 31st championship

The Spanish champions will keep their league title thanks to their 10 point lead at the top of the table. Yesterday Schuster’s team came...
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Manchester defeats Barcelona to make the first all English final

Manchester United beat Barcelona yesterday with Paul Scholes scoring the only goal of the Champions League semi final in Old Trafford. The result will...
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Pirates release hostages of Spanish boat

26 men from the crew of the Spanish Playa de Bakio, a fishing ship kidnapped by pirates off the coast of Somalia last week,...
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Ship saved from Somali pirates

Somali Forces successfully stormed a cargo ship taken by pirates today in Northern Somalia. Three people were injured in the operation according to The...
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Real Madrid puts an option on Liga title

With its 2-0 over Racing Santander, and Barcelona's 0-0 tie, Real Madrid draw closer to their second consecutive championship title now 10 points clear...
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Spanish boat captured by pirates in Somalia

The Playa de Bakio, a Spanish fishing boat, was captured yesterday afternoon off the coast of Somalia. The pirates are holding 26 fishermen hostage...
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21 illegal migrants arrested in Western Sahara

Twenty- one illegal migrants, all from sub-Saharan Africa , who were attempting to reach the Canary Islands, Spain, were arrested on Thursday in Laayoune,...
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Morocco signs deals on education and sports with Real Madrid

TSR announces that the Spanish football club Real Madrid invests in aid to poor children in Rabat. This Tuesday the football club signed a...
Nine terrorists escape from Moroccan prison

Nine terrorists escape from Moroccan prison

Nine terrorists involved in the murderous May 16th 2003 attacks in Casablanca managed on Monday, April 7th to escape from the Kenitra prison located...
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Moroccan police arrest man with drug-stuffed stomach

The Moroccan police Monday arrested a national of Niger with 107 capsules of cocaine concealed in his stomach at the casablanca Mohamed V Airport,...
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Former Spanish premier meets Kadhafi

Libyan leader Mouammar Kadhafi on Wednesday held discussions in Sirte on bilateral issues with the former Spanish Premier, Jose Maria Azna. Libyan sources said...
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IMANI helps Unveil 2nd Annual International Property Rights Index (IPRI)

ACCRA - 27 March, 2007, IMANI has announced the release of the 2008 International Property Rights Index (IPRI), which measures 115 countries on the...
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Kenya names team to world athletics championships

Wilfred Bungei is among the eight athletes selected by Athletics Kenya (AK) to represent the country at next month's 12th IAAF World Indoor Championships...
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More than 500 illegal migrants arrested in Morocco

The search operations launched by the Moroccan authorities against illegal migration have led to the arrest of more than 500 illegal migrants, the majority...
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155 Sub-saharan migrants arrested in Western Sahara

Moroccan security services arrested 155 Sub-saharan migrants Sunday as they attempted to get illegally to the Canary Islands (Spain) on board makeshift boats, Moroccan...
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CAN 2008 latest: Cameroon claws back into contention, reduces goal tally 3-1

Barcelona star Samuel Etoo jabbed a perfect header into the net to take Cameroon to the score sheet and reduce their three-goal deficit against defending...
CAN 2008: Fresh fears about Super Eagles’ camping site

CAN 2008: Fresh fears about Super Eagles’ camping site

There are fears that Malaga, Spain, the chosen site for the final preparations of Nigeria's Super Eagles for the forthcoming Nations Cup, may be...