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Morocco: Death toll from earthquake mounts to 632, another 329 injured

Earlier reports said there were 296 fatalities as a result of the natural disaster, which hit Morocco's High Atlas mountains late on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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British journalist woken by sound of wife screaming as earthquake hits Morocco

Hundreds of people were killed and buildings across the country were damaged in the tremor.

The Independent UK

Morocco earthquake: Is it safe to travel at the moment?

Airports, including Marrakech, are open, with flights operating normally

The Independent UK

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Morocco declares three days of national mourning after deadly earthquake

Morocco on Saturday declared three days of national mourning after a deadly earthquake overnight. The death toll rose to 2,012 people early Sunday, a statement from the interior ministry said. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

France 24

Rescue teams comb for survivors as Morocco quake kills over 1,300

Morocco's deadliest earthquake in decades has killed more than 1,300 people, authorities said Saturday, as troops and emergency services scrambled to reach remote mountain villages where casualties are still feared trapped. Neighbouring Algeria has opened its airspace to facilitate rescue flights.

Radio France Internationale

Morocco earthquake: rescuers search for survivors as death toll passes 1,000 – as it happened

Earthquake measuring at least 6.8 magnitude and centred in High Atlas mountains leaves more than 1,000 dead and 1,200 injured

The Guardian - UK

Powerful earthquake kills at least 1,037 people in Morocco

The quake struck at 11pm on Friday with estimates reporting that 1,204 people were injured

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Morocco’s powerful earthquake: What we know so far

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake has not been seen in the country and surrounding areas in more than 120 years.

Al Jazeera

Deadliest quake in decades leaves over 2,000 dead in Morocco

A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco, sending people racing from their beds into the streets and toppling buildings in mountainous villages and ancient cities not built to withstand such force. More than 2,000 people were killed, and the toll was expected to rise as rescuers struggled Saturday to reach hard-hit…

France 24

Morocco earthquake – live: Over 2,000 killed as warning country will take years to recover

Rescuers dig for survivors in the rubble, while more than 1,200 injured are said to be in critical condition

The Independent UK

A powerful earthquake in Morocco has killed more than 2,000 people

More than 2,000 were also injured after the 6.8-magnitude earthquake devastated homes in villages across the Atlas Mountains, as well as historical sites inside Marrakech city.

WEKU

More than 2,000 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Morocco: ‘Our neighbours are under rubble’

Death toll surges after quake reduces buildings to rubble

The Independent UK

Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco, damaging some buildings and sending people into the streets

A powerful earthquake has struck Morocco, damaging buildings in major cities and sending panicked people pouring into streets and alleyways from Rabat to Marrakech

The Independent UK

Over 2,000 dead as powerful earthquake hits Morocco near Marrakesh

The earthquake struck late on Friday evening with the epicentre 75km west of Marrakesh, a major economic centre.

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The Independent UK

A UN envoy has made his first visit to Western Sahara. He pledged to advance the political process

The United Nations has doubled down on its pledge to revive stalled negotiations over the disputed Western Sahara in a visit to the region this week in which its top negotiator met with officials on all sides

The Independent UK

Man United signing Sofyan Amrabat withdraws from Morocco squad with injury

Manchester United signing Amrabat has withdrawn from the international squad through injury

Evening Standard

Sofyan Amrabat injury: Manchester United midfielder withdraws from Morocco squad

The World Cup standout is said to be suffering from a back problem after leaving Fiorentina for Old Trafford switch on deadline day

The Independent UK

Moroccan senate president delays historic trip to Israel due to illness and says he will return

Morocco’s senate president has postponed a historic visit to Israel due to health reasons

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France 24

False video claims jet ski tourists 'taunted' Algerian coastguards before being killed

A viral video circulating on both French and Arabic social media claims to show that the two men on jet skis who strayed into Algerian waters from Morocco "provoked" and "taunted" the coastguards moments before being shot dead. However, our team's fact-checking confirms that this video dates back over a…

The Hindu

Zeeshan Ali keen to see the best combinations for doubles and mixed

Zeeshan Ali to have busy time prepping teams for World Group-2 tie vs Morocco, Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Camps to sort doubles/mixed doubles combos. Davis Cup tie on 16th/17th. Women's camp on newly relaid courts. Fans to enjoy pleasant viewing experience.

The Independent UK

Moroccans protest after Algeria acknowledges deadly shooting at a group on water scooters

Algeria’s Defense Ministry has acknowledged that its forces fired on a group of people on water scooters who strayed into Algerian waters from Morocco, and that a body was later found

The Guardian - UK

Moroccan jetski tourist describes being shot at by Algerian coastguard

Mohamed Kissi says forces approached and began fatal shooting after group strayed into Algerian waters

The Guardian - UK

My epic three-day trip from London to Morocco by train and ferry

Yes, flying would have cost less in time and money, but the train trip to Tangier via Paris, Barcelona and Madrid leaves this traveller richer in many other ways

The Independent UK

Sofyan Amrabat ‘will put everything’ into playing for Manchester United

The 27-year-old Morocco midfielder played under United boss Erik ten Hag at Dutch club Utrecht.

The Independent UK

2 men on water scooters killed by Algerian forces after crossing maritime border, Moroccan media say

Moroccan media reports say Algerian forces killed two men and detained a third after they strayed across Morocco’s maritime border with Algeria on water scooters

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