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Morocco detains Tangier mayor over alleged vote fraud

RABAT: Moroccan authorities on Monday placed the mayor of Tangier in police custody over suspected electoral fraud in the recent parliamentary elections, a judicial source told AFP. Five other people, including two officials who were overseeing polling stations in Tangier, were “being held in pre-trial detention,” also over electoral fraud accusations, the source who spoke on condition of anonymity said. Mayor Mounir Limouri “was placed in police custody by order of the public prosecutor’s of

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