31.  Some Moroccan officials have said privately that the vote may never take place, which would leave Rabat in control of the territory.

32.  Spanish state radio quoted unnamed Moroccan officials as saying there were no survivors.

33.  The Casablanca newspaper Asharq al Awssat quoted a high-ranking Moroccan official it did not identify as saying the bust was among the biggest ever in the North African nation.

34.  The Moroccan weekly Journal reported earlier this week that Moroccan officials had received information leading to the arrest from U.S. intelligence officials.

35.  The three men were planning suicide operations against American and British warships patrolling the Strait of Gilbraltar, the Moroccan officials said on condition of anonymity.

36.  The UN team reached a similar agreement with Moroccan officials in Rabat earlier in its six-day tour of the region, El Pais said.

37.  They did not know his onward destination, although Moroccan officials have said it would be Morocco, and then France.

38.  He said he had already been in touch with senior Moroccan officials regarding the meeting.

39.  In Casablanca, a Moroccan official said three Saudis suspected of belonging to al-Qaeda were to be charged with preparing attacks.

40.  It was understood that they were to hold talks with senior Moroccan officials, although no confirmation of this could be obtained from official sources.