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Death of Moroccan boy in well draws sympathy from around world

Rayan Oram, five, was found dead after four-day operation to rescue him from shaft 32 metres deep

The Guardian - UK

Moroccan boy's death sparks an outpouring of sympathy

The death of 5-year-old Rayan Awram despite a massive effort to rescue him from a deep well sparked an outpouring of sympathy on Sunday, from his village in northern Morocco to the Vatican, from King Mohammed to international football clubs.

Reuters

Moroccans in mourning after trapped boy's death

An eerie silence has fallen on a Moroccan village after a 5-year-old boy who had been trapped in a well for four days was reached, but too late

The Independent UK

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Pope praises Moroccans for showing unity over boy trapped in well

Pope Francis on Sunday praised the people of Morocco for coming together to try to rescue a small boy trapped in a well and said he was saddened that their efforts were not successful.

Reuters

Pope praises how Morocco's people tried to save boy in well

Pope Francis has described as “beautiful” how people rallied around efforts to try to save a boy trapped in a well for days in a village in Morocco

The Independent UK

First picture of tragic five-year-old boy who died in well in Morocco

The boy had been trapped for several days

Manchester Evening News

Five-year-old boy rescued from well has died, says Morocco’s king

Rayan fell into a 105ft well outside his home in the village of Ighran in Morocco’s mountainous northern Chefchaouen province on Tuesday

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Boy who was rescued from deep well in Morocco has died, says King

The boy had been trapped for several days

Manchester Evening News

‘My heart is aching’: Tragedy as five-year-old Rayan trapped in well in Morocco for four days dies

Rayan’s aunt Atiqua Awram said: ‘My heart is aching for him, too much’

Evening Standard

Five-year-old boy rescued after spending days trapped in well in Morocco

A five-year-old boy who spent four days trapped in a 32m (105ft) deep well in northern Morocco has been rescued.

Evening Standard

Race to save boy, 5, trapped in 100ft well for four days as rescuers 'a metre away'

Rayan Awram, five, has been trapped at the bottom of a well in northern Morocco for the past five days. Rescue teams have been working around the clock to free the young lad, and are now said to be just one-metre (3.2ft) away from him

Daily Mirror

‘Save Rayan’: Videos show five-year-old boy trapped in well for days as rescue enters ‘critical stage’

Rayan has been trapped in the narrow well since Tuesday

The Independent UK

Moroccan boy trapped in well dies before rescue

A small boy trapped in a well in northern Moroccan for five days died before rescuers were able to reach him late on Saturday and retrieve his body, two government officials said.

Reuters

Chelsea news: Hakim Ziyech return 'impossible' as Blues told of Romelu Lukaku 'mistake'

Chelsea brought Romelu Lukaku back to the club last summer but that move has now been criticised, as Hakim Ziyech is told he won't make an international return for Morocco

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France 24

Morocco rescuers dig to save 5-year-old boy trapped in well

On tonight’s show we head to Morocco, where rescuers are racing against the clock to save a young boy trapped in a well for almost three days. Five-year-old Rayan fell down a 32-metre deep well on Tuesday. Search crews have begun excavating a horizontal tunnel to reach him, but shaky…

Daily Mirror

Hakim Ziyech has burned bridges as manager tells him return "impossible"

Chelsea playmaker Hakim Ziyech missed the Africa Cup of Nations after falling out with Morocco manager Vahid Halihodzic, and the former PSG boss has hit out at him

The Independent UK

Shaky soil threatens rescue of Moroccan boy trapped in well

A third day of efforts to rescue a 5-year-old boy who fell into a well in northern Morocco was halted for a time on Friday following concerns about ground stability, fueling despair among those hoping to reach him

Reuters

Moroccan rescuers edge closer to child trapped in well

Moroccan rescue workers on Friday came closer to reaching a young child trapped at the bottom of a well in a delicate operation to dig out large parts of a hillside where there is a risk of landslide.

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The Independent UK

‘Save Rayan’: Videos show five-year-old boy trapped in well for days as rescue enters ‘critical stage’

Rayan has been trapped in the narrow well since Tuesday

Reuters

Morocco races to rescue child from deep well

Emergency workers are digging carefully to try to rescue a 5-year old child who has been trapped for three days in a well in northern Morocco, a government spokesman said on Thursday, a case that has gripped the country after video footage showed him still alive.

The Independent UK

Why was Morocco closed to tourists for 16 weeks?

Exclusive: First flights from UK are on British Airways to Marrakech, Tui and Ryanair to Agadir and Royal Air Maroc to Casablanca

The Hindu

Africa Cup | Senegal enters semifinals

Salah inspires Egypt’s win over Morocco

Asharq Al-Awsat

IMF, World Bank Postpone Plans for Annual Meetings in Morocco

The International Monetary Fund and World Bank on Monday said they would postpone plans to hold their 2022 annual meetings in Marrakesh, Morocco, until October 2023, because of uncertainty about the COVID-19 pandemic. This year's annual meetings will instead take place in Washington in October, the two global institutions said…

Daily Mirror

How Arsenal, Liverpool, Man Utd and Premier League stars fared in AFCON quarter-finals

AFCON’s final eight teams battled it out over the weekend for a place in the semi-finals, as Liverpool Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane continued their quest for continental glory

Asharq Al-Awsat

Salah-Led Egypt Tackle Cameroon in ‘Third Final before Final’

Mohamed Salah-captained Egypt face a "third final before the final" this week when they confront hosts Cameroon in an Africa Cup of Nations semi-final in Yaounde. "We overcame the Ivory Coast and Morocco in what amounted to finals before the final and now we face another one against Cameroon," said…

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