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Supporting the Arab Awakening Europe must reaffirm its commitment to the Middle East's emerging democracies.

Self-Immolation on the Rise in the Arab World The fiery suicide of a Tunisian fruit vendor is credited with touching off the Arab Spring, yet the anger and frustration that prompted those uprisings persist.

Trial Puts Morocco's New Charter Under Spotlight For some observers, the court proceedings against Mouad Belrhouat, an anti-monarchist rapper, was more a trial of Moroccan justice.

New Prime Minister Surprises Moroccans With Support for Abortion Less than two months in power, the moderate Islamic party of Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane is pushing to relax strict abortion laws.

Europe?s Fishing Treaty With Morocco Gets Renewed Push A previous agreement was dropped last month by the European Parliament over concerns of overfishing and other issues.

Lax Security Exposes Voice Mail to Hacking, Study Says A survey of mobile operators in Europe, Morocco and Thailand found that many provided poor or weak protection from illicit surveillance and identity theft.

Boldly Bringing New Art to Old Morocco Fairs, exhibitions, residencies and galleries are introducing contemporary art to the nooks and crannies of the old-world society of Marrakesh.

Moderate Islamist Party to Lead Coalition Government in Morocco A new prime minister will come from the Justice and Development Party, which won 107 seats in the 395-seat Parliament.