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	Morocco Hotels - Hilton Rabat Hotel Morocco
		An hotel of considerable elegance situated on the outer ring road of Rabat overlooking the ancient city walls and the Royal Palace.
		Hilton Rabat has 27 Suites, including the exclusive Penthouse and the luxurious Presidential, Ambassador and Executive Suites, all of which offer numerous VIP amenities, king-size beds and spacious separate seating areas.
		The foyer situated in front of the Ballroom is ideal for exhibitions, cocktails.
	www.southtravels.com /africa/morocco/hiltonrabat (816 words)

	Rabat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rabat (Arabic الرباط, transliterated ar-Rabāṭ or ar-Ribāṭ), population 1.2 million (2005 estimate), is the capital of the Kingdom of Morocco.
		Rabat's history began with a settlement, known as Chellah on the banks of the Oued Bou Regreg in the third century BC.
		Rabat and neighboring Salé united to form the Republic of Bou Regreg in 1627.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rabat,_Morocco (633 words)

	ClientLogic - Rabat, Morocco customer care facility (Site not responding. Last check: )
		ClientLogic's newest contact centre is located in Morocco, in the "Agdal district", one of the most modern and pleasant of Rabat.
		Rabat, is situated 90 km from the capital city, Casablanca, and embodies the infinite variety of Morocco.
		Rabat is on the Atlantic at the outlet of the river Oued Bou Regreg, which divides Rabat from Sale.
	www.clientlogic.com /morocco/rabat.html (122 words)

	Rabat, Morocco
		Rabat (Arabic الرباط, transliterated ar-Rabāṭ), population 1.2 million (2005 estimate), is the capital of the Kingdom of Morocco.
		Unfortunately, silting problems have diminished the city's role as a port; however, Rabat and Salé still maintain relatively important textile, food processing and construction industries; some are from sweatshop labor by major multinational corpotations like Fruit Of the Loom, see Salé.
		Prior to Moroccan independence in 1956, Rabat was capital of the French protectorate of Morocco since it was invaded by France in 1912.
	creekin.net /c5039-n125-rabat-morocco.html (211 words)

	Morocco
		RABAT 21 March 2002: During a private ceremony today, 38-year-old King Mohammed VI of Morocco married with the 24-year-old astonishing beautiful computer engineer Salma Bennani.
		Morocco is a country with a very glorious past.
		The most cosmopolitan of Morocco's cities, with a palpably French mood, but reflecting the paradox at the heart of Morocco - its unique fusion of ancient and modern, of Africa, Arabia and Europe.
	us-africa.tripod.com /morocco.html (1070 words)

	Rabat Morocco (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Rabat is Morocco's capital, and is a modern moroccan city, with wide boulevards, gardens and light, white buildings.
		Rabat is one of the imperial cities such as Marrakech and Fez, and its origins go back to the 7th century.
		Rabat, the administrative capital of Morocco, a news and media center, visitors to Rabat tenjoy mainly the old Medina and the Casbah, there is a lot of recreational opportunities around Rabat, with a world-renowned golf course, in Dar Es Salaam and a few lovely beaches at hand.
	www.moroccojournal.com /rabat.htm (559 words)

	Middle East Report 218: Networks of Discontent in Northern Morocco: Drugs, Opposition and Urban Unrest, by James ...
		Morocco's drug barons have steadily made themselves into a serious crime problem and security threat, and also major players in the Moroccan political system.
		Morocco's drug barons held a summit meeting in 1992 near the city of El Hoceima in order to coordinate further activities.1 With the stability of decreased competition and a declared truce among the drug barons, they constructed extensive networks of loyal workers within Morocco.
		Drawing upon a deep reservoir of discontent in northern Morocco, participation in these networks is increasingly attractive to those seeking economic opportunities and/or substantive changes in the current political situation, while participation in formal politics attracts few.
	www.merip.org /mer/mer218/218_ketterer.html (3459 words)

	Panapress Official Website (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - King Mohamed VI of Morocco on Wednesday pardoned 336 foreign inmates, including a huge number of Africans, to mark the 50th anniversary of the return from exile of his grandfather, Mohammed V, and the kingdom's 50th anniversary of independence from France.
		Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Thursday condemned the terror attacks on the Jordanian capital Amman, describing them as "criminal and vile acts" that undermine the stability and tranquillity of the country.
		Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - A Moroccan peacekeeper with the UN Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (ONUCI) died and another was seriously injured in a road crash Tuesday near Bouake, about 400-km north of Abidjan, the Moroccan News Agency, MAP, reported Wednesday.
	www.panapress.com /paysindexlat.asp?code=eng034 (836 words)

	AllRefer.com - Rabat (Morocco Political Geography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A.D. Prior to independence (1956), it was capital of the French protectorate of Morocco.
		Points of interest in Rabat are the old walls and the ruins of a large, unfinished mosque with adjoining tower (similar to the Giralda); these were built during the reign of Yakub (1184–99).
		Rabat was a stronghold of corsairs in the 17th and 18th cent.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/R/Rabat.html (215 words)

	Al Magreb - Rabat - Morocco's Graceful Capital
		Rabat was first founded by the Romans, whose ruins, known as Sala Colonia, is a minor attraction along the Bou Regreg today.
		The French put Rabat on the political map again by moving the administrative capital from Fes to Rabat, where the French army and civil service could be supplied with greater ease.
		Rabat doesn't depend on tourism for a living and so there are few touts and little over-charging of tourists so prevailing elsewhere in Morocco.
	weecheng.com /morocco/rabat/rabat.htm (1610 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Middle East \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Morocco
		Morocco was a French protectorate from 1912 to 1956, when Sultan Mohammed became king.
		Morocco is bidding for membership of the EU, with whom it conducts most of its trade, but there appears to be little enthusiasm for the idea within Europe itself.
		Morocco has been accorded the status of non-Nato ally by Washington, which has praised its support for the US-led war on terror.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/791867.stm (758 words)

	Morocco Tourist Attractions & Morocco Tourism \| iExplore
		Rabat, the present capital of Morocco, was founded in the 12th century.
		Also worth a visit is Salé, Rabat’s twin city, at the opposite side of the river, believed to have been founded in the 11th century.
		The valley of Ouergha to the north is famed for its souks and Morocco’s most celebrated gathering of riders, which is said to have been attended by Pope Sylvester II prior to his accession in AD 999 and resulted in him introducing Arab mathematics to Europe.
	www.iexplore.com /dmap/Morocco/Where+to+Go (1688 words)

	Epinions.com - "A GOOD MORNING'S DIVERSION, RABAT" MOROCCO
		Rabat is perhaps one of the most European of Moroccan cities with its broad tree lined boulevards and ranks of government buildings, and apartment blocks.
		The official residence of the present ruler of Morocco is a massive building complex located in the south end of the city.
		Mohammed V was one the "first" ruler of modern Morocco from it's independence in 1956 until his death in 1961.
	www.epinions.com /content_2271387780 (704 words)

	SIT Study Abroad - Morocco: Culture and Society (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Vibrant, diverse Morocco is known for its Atlantic and Mediterranean beaches, high mountains, Sahara Desert, imperial cities, and open-air souks.
		Morocco provides unique opportunities to examine Islam as a religion and a system of thought, to study the Moroccan political system and monarchy, and to investigate current development issues.
		From your base in the cosmopolitan capital of Rabat, you travel to the coastal and Saharan towns of Marrakech, Zagora, and Essaouira, as well as to rural Moroccan communities, gaining an in-depth understanding of this rich and rapidly changing society.
	www.sit.edu /studyabroad/africa/morocco.html (157 words)

	Rabat hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Morocco, by All-Hotels(tm)
		Situated in the heart of Rabat, the capital of Morocco in the residential quarter of Hassan only 5 min from the main historic...
		Founded in 1914, this palace is a complete part of the history of Rabat, the capital of the Kingdom of Morocco.
		Located in the residential district of Rabat, planted in the middle of a six-acre orange grove, La Villa Mandarine welcomes you...
	www.all-hotels.com /africa/morocco/rabat_e1.htm (391 words)

	[Untitled - a shoemaker in the Medina, Rabat, Morocco, September 1943] (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Expended automobile tires were of great value to these cobblers; a standard joke among the troops was to guard your jeep because the tires might end up on a camel caravan.
		[Untitled - shopkeepers in the Medina (Kasbah), Rabat, Morocco 1943] [901]
		[Untitled - shopkeeper in the Medina, Rabat, 1943] [902]
	www.smu.edu /digitallibrary/cul/gir/ww2/mcsc/nafrica/pages/mcs702na.htm (107 words)

	Morocco
		Morocco has been the home of the Berbers since the second millennium B.C. In 46, Morocco was annexed by Rome as part of the province of Mauritania until the Vandals overran this portion of the declining empire in the 5th century.
		Morocco grew into an even greater object of European rivalry by the turn of the century, almost leading to a European war in 1905 when Germany attempted to gain a foothold in the mineral-rich country.
		The Polisario and Morocco agreed in Sept. 1991 to a UN-negotiated cease-fire, which was contingent on a referendum regarding independence.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107800.html (1056 words)

	The World from Rabat: Israel, Morocco to renew relations
		Israel and Morocco are set to renew diplomatic relations next month, ending a freeze that lasted for more than four years of Israeli-Palestinian fighting, an Israeli television station said Saturday.
		It added that initially Morocco would be represented in Israel by a charge d'affairs, one notch below an ambassador.
		But Morocco, along with Tunisia, broke off formal ties after the September 2000 outbreak of Israeli-Palestinian fighting, although some commercial relations remain.
	rabatviews.blogspot.com /2005/03/israel-morocco-to-renew-relations.html (285 words)

	ABC News: Prisoners' Release in Morocco Debated (Site not responding. Last check: )
		RABAT, Morocco Aug 20, 2005 — Mohammed Hassi cried while watching the last Moroccan prisoners of war leave the plane that carried them to freedom.
		Like Hassi and Khachouni, the 404 Moroccans flown home Thursday were pawns in a conflict over a sparsely populated but mineral-rich stretch of desert known as the Western Sahara, kept as the world's longest-held prisoners even though fighting stopped in 1991.
		Morocco brought in settlers and its army fought the guerrillas to a standstill.
	abcnews.go.com /International/wireStory?id=1054691 (407 words)

	Bombing: Madrid was warned
		Rabat - A Moroccan newspaper on Friday claimed that the terrorist massacre in Madrid of March 11 could have been avoided had Spanish intelligence services not ignored warnings from Morocco.
		Aujourd'hui Le Maroc (Morocco Today), an independent newspaper, claimed that Spain's outgoing Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar was unwilling to co-operate with Moroccan intelligence because of frosty diplomatic ties.
		Apart from Zougam, Rabat had also tipped the Spanish off to the case of Karim Mejatti, a Moroccan sought by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation who suspected him of representing a potential threat to the United States, the paper said.
	www.news24.com /News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_1504106,00.html (361 words)

	Rabat Travel Information. Photos, Stories and Diaries about Rabat , Morocco (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Rabat, now the capital of Morocco, was founded in the 10th century near the ruins of an ancient Roman harbour at the mouth of the Bou Regreg River.
		Unlike the main tourist centres within the country, Rabat is calm and open, and seems to be free from the agitation of the great urban centres.
		Rabat is a historical city, you visit the old medind, chellah,loudaya,hassan tower, you can swim in the oceon
	www.worldsurface.com /browse/location.asp?locationid=4105 (428 words)

	Morocco - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is bound by Western Sahara to the southwest, Algeria to the southeast and east, the Mediterranean sea to the northeast and the Atlantic Ocean to the west.
		Average temperature ranges in Rabat are from 8 to 17 degrees Celsius (46 to 63 degrees Fahrenheit) in January to 18 to 28 degrees Celsius (64 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit) in August.
		In Sept. 1992 Morocco included Western Sahara in its nationwide constitutional referendum and in Oct. 1992 held local council elections there as well, although planned legislative elections to be held there were postponed.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/morocco.htm (1365 words)

	Rabat
		Morocco - Kingdom of Morocco National name: al-Mamlaka al-Maghrebia Ruler: King Muhammed VI (1999) Prime...
		Yakub I - Yakub I, 1160?–1199, ruler of Morocco (1184–99) and Moorish Spain.
		Morocco, country, Africa: Land and People - Land and People Central Morocco consists largely of the Atlas Mts., which rise to 13,671 ft (4,167...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/world/A0840867.html (193 words)

	Morocco Bound
		We are not insensitive to the changes in modern Morocco, many the sources of justifiable pride to her inhabitants or many (perhaps less desirable) changes stimulated by the press of travelers such as ourselves.
		Yet it is the difference, the unique, the timeless, the unchanged which forms the impression of Morocco in the mind of the traveler and is the impetus for his journey.
		Morocco : The Traveller's Companion by Margaret Bidwell, Robin Bidwell (I B Tauris and Co Ltd, 1993, ISBN: 1850435561) Morocco has always held a special place for Europeans as the most accessible of oriental countries.
	www.tayara.com /club/mrocbd1.htm (2911 words)

	Morocco, Rabat: Rabat American School
		Rabat American School is an independent, coeducational school which offers an American educational program from prekindergarten through grade 12 for students of all nationalities.
		Organization: The School is governed by a 9-member Board of Directors elected for 2-year terms by the Rabat American School Association, the sponsors of the school.
		Membership is automatically conferred on the parents or guardians of children enrolled in the School.
	www.state.gov /m/a/os/1330.htm (375 words)

	Rabat, Morocco current local time from WorldTimeServer.com
		A comprehensive list of other locations in addition to Rabat, Morocco is also available which you can view current time by country name or by city name.
		Convert a specific time in Rabat, Morocco to the time in a second location
		Get a chart comparing the time of day in Rabat, Morocco with all of the other locations you are interested in.
	www.worldtimeserver.com /current_time_in_MA.aspx?city=Rabat (345 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Africa \| Changing status of Morocco's shunned wives
		Under Morocco's old family code Khadija's husband and thousands of other Moroccan men could verbally divorce their wives at any time, and their decision was legally binding.
		Traditional followers of Morocco's national religion were afraid that the Mudawana would be re-written forsaking Islamic principles, such as that of the Walli.
		She participated in the street demonstrations against changes to the family code in 2000 because she says, the proposals at the time were un-Islamic and the result of foreign influence.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/africa/3435153.stm (716 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Morocco (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1860, Spain occupied northern Morocco and ushered in a half century of trade rivalry among European powers that saw Morocco's sovereignty steadily eroded; in 1912, the French imposed a protectorate over the country.
		Morocco virtually annexed Western Sahara during the late 1970s, but final resolution on the status of the territory remains unresolved.
		Morocco faces problems typical for developing countries: restraining government spending, reducing constraints on private activity and foreign trade, and achieving sustainable growth.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/mo.html (1150 words)

	Rabat Morocco Travel & Trips \| iExplore (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Morocco's dazzling mosaic of African, Arab and Berber cultures - with a dash of European influence...
		The Kingdom of Morocco boasts astonishing natural beauty and an extraordinarily rich and varied cultural heritage.
		Morocco’s location on the edge of the Sahara together with its historic trade links...
	travel.iexplore.com /ksmap/Rabat+Morocco (138 words)

	Morocco Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		Pick up a flying carpet in the magical bazaars of Morocco.
		Morocco has been thoroughly mythologised and for good reason.
		Morocco is the ideal African starting point for the traveller.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /destinations/africa/morocco (218 words)

	Home British Embassy, Rabat
		British nationals resident in Rabat who are currently registered with the British Embassy in Rabat will be required to re-register.
		The British Embassy in Rabat announces a new service for travellers who require a visa to enter the United Kingdom.
		HM Ambassador in Morocco: Mr Charles Gray is team leader for the official British presence in Morocco.
	www.britain.org.ma (611 words)

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