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A Moroccan town protests water management plans

Residents in Figuig have ceased paying water bills and are protesting against a decision transferring water management to a regional agency.
Concerns about potential privatization leading to adverse effects on residents' livelihoods and community future are raised.
Authorities deny claims of planned privatization, as residents demonstrate with signs declaring, "their water is not for sale".

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Associated Press News

A Moroccan town protests water management plans

Regional and local leaders in Morocco met this week with residents of an oasis where many have staged protests over a water management plan. Thousands in the eastern Moroccan town

1 month ago·United States

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abc News

A Moroccan town protests water management plans

Regional and local leaders in Morocco met this week with residents of an oasis where many have staged protests over a water management plan

1 month ago·United States

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KIFI

A Moroccan town protests water management plans

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Regional and local leaders in Morocco met this week with residents of an oasis where many have staged protests over a water management plan. Thousands in the eastern Moroccan town of Figuig have demonstrated against their municipal council’s plan to to transition drinking water management to a regional multi-service agency. The policy falls under Morocco’s broader water policy plans, which include management reforms, infras…

1 month ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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KVIA

A Moroccan town protests water management plans

1 month ago·Panama City, United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

A Moroccan town protests water management plans

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Regional and local leaders in eastern Morocco met this week with residents and civil society groups after months of protests over a water management plan set […]

1 month ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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National Post

A Moroccan town protests water management plans

RABAT, Morocco (AP) -- Regional and local leaders in eastern Morocco met this week with residents and civil society groups after months of protests over a water management plan set to take effect later this year.

1 month ago·Canada

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