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February 27, 2020
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Laayoune: The Moroccan authorities expel a Spanish lawyerSource: Yabilaadi
Lede: The Moroccan authorities prevented on Tuesday a Spanish national from entering the city of Laayoune.
Key Background: The lawyer was prevented from leaving the plane after she landed in Laayoune via a flight from Casablanca. She was planning to attend the trial of a Sahrawi who is accused of offending a police officer and setting a car on fire.