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Sahrawi families exchange new HCR-led family visit 9/30/2008
A new HCR-led family visit exchange was held on Sunday between family members living in the Province of Laâyoune and their relatives in the Tindouf camps, south-western Algeria. Thirty-six people belonging to five families from Laâyoune flew to the Tindouf camps in the morning, while thirty-five others members of seven families traveled from the camps to Laâyoune, in the 27th visit exchange since the start of 2008, a press release of the Moroccan Office of Coordination with the UN mission in the Sahara (MINURSO) said.
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Moroccan delegation, UNSG discuss prospects for negotiations 9/30/2008
A Moroccan delegation, mustering Foreign Minister Taieb Fassi Fihri and head of the Moroccan intelligence (DGED), Mohamed Yassine Mansouri, met, here Monday, the United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon with whom they discussed prospects for the Sahara negotiations process.
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Rice advocates 'some aspect of autonomy' to settle Sahara issue 9/29/2008
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has advocated "some aspect of autonomy" to settle the Sahara issue, insisting that it is time to solve this question. "it's time for this issue to be resolved," insisted Rice in an interview Friday with the satellite TV channel Al Arabiya, pointing out that "there's going to have to be some aspect of autonomy."
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Morocco reiterates commitment to continue negotiations, FM 9/29/2008
Moroccan Prime Minister, Abbas El Fassi, reiterated, Friday before the UN General Assembly, Morocco's commitment to continue the negotiation process over the Sahara to reach a final solution that is respectful of the Kingdom's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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Sahara NGO asks judge Garzon to order arrest of Polisario's representative in Algeria 9/26/2008
Sahara NGO "Association sahraouie de défense des droits de l'homme" (ASADEDH) has called on Spanish judge Baltasar Garzon to issue an arrest warrant against the current representative of Polisario in Algeria, Brahim Ghali, accused of "genocide and torture" against the Sahrawi people, and who is expected to visit Spain early October.
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