Moroccan PM calls for dialogue as protest death toll rises to three
Africa • Oct 2, 2025, 3:01 AM
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Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch on Thursday called for dialogue as the country braced for a sixth night of anti-government protests. At least three people have been killed in the recent unrest when police opened fire on demonstrators. The youth-led protests have spread across the country, leading to widespread clashes and hundreds of arrests.
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