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The importance of
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Sahelian countries from Sudan to Mali have serious security problems. The importance of Guerguerat to the
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in the area on 13 November 2020, in an attempt to enforce free movement of goods and people between
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782:"Maroc : que s'est-il vraiment passé à Guerguerate ?"
994:"La FRMF va aménager des terrains à Guergarate et Bir Gandouz"
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Guerguerat was opened by Morocco's
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Self-Determination and Secession in International Law
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announced the construction of two football fields in
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from illegal migration and terrorism, and smuggling.
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