{"id":421019,"date":"2011-05-06T14:54:35","date_gmt":"2011-05-06T14:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/06\/marrakesh-bomb-suspect-was-expelled-from-libya\/"},"modified":"2011-05-06T14:54:35","modified_gmt":"2011-05-06T14:54:35","slug":"marrakesh-bomb-suspect-was-expelled-from-libya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/06\/marrakesh-bomb-suspect-was-expelled-from-libya\/","title":{"rendered":"Marrakesh Bomb Suspect Was Expelled From Libya"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"25.667953668\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.english.rfi.fr\/africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/rfi-logo-en.jpg\" alt=\"Radio France Internationale (Paris)\" title=\"Visit Radio France Internationale (Paris)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>6 May 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>The main suspect in last month&#8217;s bomb attack in Marrakesh had previously been expelled from both Libya and Portugal, the Moroccan interior minister told reporters on Friday. Officials praised cooperation with France ahead of the arrest of three people.<\/p>\n<p>Taieb Cherkaoui revealed that the suspect had been trying to enter Iraq when he was expelled from Libya.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The battle for Libya<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He added that the man had been arrested with two others, at Safi, 350 kilometres south of Casablanca.<\/p>\n<p>The minister alleged that the key suspect had learned on the internet how to make explosives, and that all three arrested were admirers of al-Qaeda.<\/p>\n<p>Sixteen people, including eight French nationals, were killed in the blast on 28 April, and 21 others were injured.<\/p>\n<p>Althought there is speculation that al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb was linked to the attack, no one has so far claimed responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile a spokesman for the Rabat government praised the intelligence cooperation between Morocco and France, which led to the arrests.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.english.rfi.fr\/africa\/20110506-marrakesh-bomb-suspect-was-expelled-libya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read or Listen to this story on the RFI website<\/a><\/strong><\/em>  <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Continue Reading:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201105060812.html\" title=\"Marrakesh Bomb Suspect Was Expelled From Libya\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marrakesh Bomb Suspect Was Expelled From Libya<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 6 May 2011 The main suspect in last month&#8217;s bomb attack in Marrakesh had previously been expelled from both Libya and Portugal, the Moroccan interior minister told reporters on Friday. Officials praised cooperation with France ahead of the arrest of three people. Taieb Cherkaoui revealed that the suspect had been trying to enter Iraq when he was expelled from Libya. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-421019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Marrakesh Bomb Suspect Was Expelled From Libya - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/06\/marrakesh-bomb-suspect-was-expelled-from-libya\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Marrakesh Bomb Suspect Was Expelled From Libya - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"6 May 2011 The main suspect in last month&#039;s bomb attack in Marrakesh had previously been expelled from both Libya and Portugal, the Moroccan interior minister told reporters on Friday. 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