Tripoli firmly denies statements attributed to Colonel Gaddafi on the Sahara issue 9/2/2009
Libyan official sources firmly denied on Tuesday, statements attributed to the guide of the Libyan Revolution, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, saying that "the only possible solution to the Sahara issue passes through a referendum of self-determination ".
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Polisario does not exist politically, acts on Algeria's orders, Ould Souilem 8/31/2009
Ahmeddou Ould Souilem, a leading founding member of the Algeria-backed separatist movement of Polisario who recently returned to Morocco, said "politically, Polisario does not exist as it acts on Algeria's orders".
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Sahara dispute undermines regional economic integration, Chinese official 8/31/2009
The dispute over the Sahara issue undermines the regional economic integration and its persistence threatens security and stability in sub-Saharan Africa, Zhang Ming, Director General of African Department at the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said on Friday in Rabat.
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Exploitation of human rights in the Sahara, reaction to the positive reception of autonomy, minister 8/28/2009
Interior Minister, Chakib Benmoussa said separatists' instrumentalization of human rights in Sahara is a mere reaction to the international community's endorsement of Morocco's initiative to grant a substantial autonomy to its southern provinces, the Sahara.
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Ould Souilem’s return is the normal situation that should prevail (Yemeni newspaper) 8/24/2009
The Yemeni paper (Diyar) said on Sunday, that the return of Mr. Ahmadou Ould Souilem, founding member of the Polisario Front, who recently joined homeland is the "natural situation that should prevail," arguing that this return and statements, "show Souilem’s great attachment to his country" Morocco.
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