41.   Reliable sources have said the South Korean group had also held exploratory talks with Moroccan authorities on investing in the banking sector, insurance and the auto industry.

42.   The Moroccan authorities had not yet fixed the venue for the summit, OIC officials said.

43.   The ministry said it had contacted the Moroccan authorities to resolve problems faced by some French nationals in Morocco as a result of tensions between Rabat and Algiers.

44.   The Moroccan authorities said the killers were French citizens of Moroccan and Algerian origin.

45.   The port is currently empty of sub-Saharan Africans and Mauritanians, the target of recent measures enacted by Moroccan authorities to curb illegal transit through their country.