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Bopanna shines on his farewell Davis Cup contest as India trumps Morocco 4-1

India secure Davis Cup World Group I playoffs spot with 4-1 victory over Morocco. Rohan Bopanna and Yuki Bhambri combined to win decisive doubles match, while Sumit Nagal and Digvijay Pratap Singh secured singles wins. Bopanna's 50th and last Davis Cup match marked with heartwarming scenes. India's big-serving ace-less duo…

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Ashwa Morocco claims the Chief Minister’s Cup

Hyderabad, 17 Sept: Trainer G. Shashikanth's Ashwa Morocco (Ajay Kumar up) won Chief Minister's Cup. S. Sreekant saddled three winners. Green Haven Plate: Star Cruise; Chaitanya Chakram Plate: Decoy; Mancherial Plate (Div. II): Its On; Director General of Police Cup (Div. I): Nightmare; Chief Minister's Cup: Ashwa Morocco; Mancherial Plate…

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Bopanna ends Davis Cup career on a high, India wins 3-1 against Morocco

Rohan Bopanna ends Davis Cup career with win; India 2-1 up vs Morocco. Bopanna, 43, and Bhambri win 6-2, 6-1 in 1 hr 11 mins. Bopanna acknowledged fans' appreciation and blew kisses.

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AP PHOTOS: Moroccan earthquake shattered thousands of lives

With their arms around each other, three boys walked through the streets of their town at the foot of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains.

The Independent UK

‘We need to start again’: Morocco’s earthquake puts girls’ education at risk

Charity that runs boarding houses to help girls in remote Atlas mountains get to school scrambles to find out what facilities remain

The Guardian - UK

Morocco gets ready to take on India with a silent prayer on its lips

Morocco's tennis players take to the court in India with a heavy heart, in solidarity with those affected by a devastating earthquake back home. Despite the tragedy, they remain determined to do their best and represent their country. Adam Moundir and Yassine Dlimi, two of the players, hope to perform…

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Ranking and Bopanna give India the advantage over Morocco

India hopes to avoid further slip in Davis Cup, faces Morocco in World Group II. India looks better on paper with Mukund and Nagal ranked 365 and 156 respectively. Morocco's leading singles player, Benchetrit, is not match-fit. India has Rohan Bopanna in doubles, who is playing his 50th and last…

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Morocco quake adtermath; how to build with earthquake resilience?

It's been one week since an earthquake struck Morocco, killing nearly 3000 people...The hardest-hit areas were those south of Marrakesh, where many mountain villages were completely destroyed. Morocco is rolling out a new aid program to re-house survivors... Around 50,000 buildings are damaged and some experts say it will take…

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West Ham XI vs Man City: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for Premier League today

Nayef Aguerd plays for West Ham against Manchester City today despite being caught up in a deadly earthquake to have struck his native Morocco.

Evening Standard

Morocco earthquake: why traditional earthen architecture is not to blame for the destruction communities have endured

The 6.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Morocco on Friday, September 8 has claimed almost 3,000 lives. A further 5,530 people are injured, and the death toll is expected to rise.

The Conversation

Libya and Morocco: two very different responses to catastrophe

The aftermath of an earthquake in Morocco and flooding in Libya has shown up the state of the two nations

The Guardian - UK

Rohan Bopanna gets ready for Davis Cup farewell, India starts overwhelming favourite against Morocco

India faces Morocco in Davis Cup tie to celebrate Rohan Bopanna's 21-yr career. Lack of singles players, defeats in winnable matches hurt India. Yuki Bhambri stopped playing singles, Ramkumar Ramanathan dropped to 570. Bopanna still playing solid doubles, 43, top-10. India's number one singles player Sumit Nagal in good form.…

The Hindu

Should tourists still visit Morocco in earthquake aftermath?

The North African country faces a desperate period of trying to rebuild, but should holidaymakers stay away or still honour their trips to help local communities? Atlas Mountains resident Alice Morrison shares her on-the-ground advice

The Independent UK

After Morocco’s devastating earthquake, the tourism industry rallies round

Travel and tour operators are getting involved in the country’s relief effort, knowing how vital tourism is to its economy

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Kilian the sniffer dog searches for survivors after the Morocco quake

The golden retriever, part of a Swedish rescue team, helped find 18 people alive under the rubble in Turkey earlier this year. He searched this week for the last missing person in a Moroccan village.

Al Jazeera

Map: Which MENA countries have diplomatic ties with Israel?

Following the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020, five Arab states in total have diplomatic ties with Israel.

The Guardian - UK

The west is right to offer Morocco help – but disaster-hit countries are not obliged to accept it

Morocco is dealing with an earthquake on its own terms, and the criticism it has faced has been tinged with a white saviour mentality, says Guardian writer Peter Beaumont

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: What explains Libya and Morocco’s very different responses to catastrophe?

In today’s newsletter: The two north African nations, separated by only 2,000km, have had very different responses to their flooding and earthquake – and civilians are losing out

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Rohan Bopanna – the consummate team man who found the sweet spot

Rohan Bopanna's decision to end his Davis Cup journey at 43, being ranked No.7 in the world, is admirable. His teammates recall his famous singles wins and his role as a team man. India will miss him, but the younger players must step up and take his place. The start…

France 24

Libya floods kill over 11,300 as city of Derna is swept away

In tonight's edition: International aid efforts intensify as the death toll in flooded Libya soars to more than 11,000 killed. Heavy rains burst two upstream dams late Sunday, leaving apocalyptic scenes in the city of Derna. Isolated Morocco earthquake survivors feel forgotten by the state as they await help, and…

Al Jazeera

Middle East Roundup: Disaster in North Africa – Morocco quake, Libya floods

Morocco’s deadly quake, Libya’s deadly floods, 30 years since Oslo Accords – here’s the Middle East this week.

Al Jazeera

Tenzirt, a village wiped off the map by Morocco’s earthquake

The earthquake killed 22 and injured 24 residents in the small village of Tenzirt.

The Independent UK

Watch live: Aftermath of Morocco earthquake as disaster kills at least 2,900 people

Watch live from Morocco on Wednesday, 13 September, after the deadliest earthquake in over six decades.

Al Jazeera

In a Marrakesh hospital, Morocco’s quake survivors ponder what comes next

Half of the village of Ijjoukak are believed to have died. Survivors there are unsure how they’ll pick up the pieces.

The Independent UK

Kent firefighters deployed in Morocco tell of ‘devastation’ following earthquake

Firefighters from Kent Fire and Rescue Service pulled a dog from the rubble on Wednesday.

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