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In Video, Woman On Bus Molested, Young Men Insult Her In Arabic

World News | Reuters | Tuesday August 22, 2017

A video of a young woman being sexually assaulted by a gang of teenage boys on a bus in Casablanca has sparked outrage in Morocco, reigniting a bitter debate about violence against women in the Muslim country.

Building Collapses In Casablanca, 2 Dead, 24 Injured

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday August 7, 2016

Rescuers today searched for a woman believed trapped under a building that collapsed in Morocco's economic capital Casablanca, killing two people and injuring 24, officials and witnesses said.

To Kangana's '3 Heroes in Rangoon' Comment, an Epic Response From Shahid

Entertainment | Written by Raya Ghosh | Friday June 10, 2016

"Why doesn't she say there are three heroines in the film? Is there anything less in being a heroine? There are three protagonists in the film and for me, being a hero or a heroine doesn't make any difference," said Shahid Kapoor

Casablanca Actress Madeleine LeBeau Dies at 92

Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 15, 2016

Casablanca Actress Madeleine LeBeau has also worked in films such as The Royalists (1947), Cage of Gold (1950), Sins of Madeleine (1951) and La Parisienne (1957)

Kangana Ranaut Opens Up About Her 'Fierce, Fiery' Character in Rangoon

Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday January 31, 2016

"In Rangoon, I play an action star of the 1940s. And Julia is a woman who is very fierce, very fiery. She's a great dancer and a great action star. For the film, I have this look. It's not styled like that. It's more vintage, more wavy which you'll get to see in the film," said Kangana

Vishal Bhardwaj: Kangana Ranaut is One of the Finest Actresses in Bollywood

Entertainment | Press Trust of India | Monday October 12, 2015

"Kangana is one of the finest actresses that we have in the industry today. I always want to work with fine actors. I want to work with people like Irrfan Khan and Kangana because they are such great actors," said Mr Bhardwaj

Vishal Bhardwaj: Rangoon is Not Inspired By Casablanca

Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday October 11, 2015

"I never said it (Rangoon) was inspired by Casablanca, but it was from the same period and during World War II. It was also a love triangle. I thought of it as a reference but now it is getting tagged with it. It's good if people are thinking in that way," said Mr Bhardwaj

Karnataka Mafia Don Bannanje Raja Brought From Morocco

South | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday August 14, 2015

Karnataka's mafia don Bannanje Raja was today flown to Bengaluru via New Delhi from Morocco for trial in about 50 criminal cases, including extortion, a top police official said.

Hundreds of Lawyers Back Morocco Women Tried Over Dresses

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 7, 2015

Hundreds of lawyers have registered to defend two women who went on trial in Morocco on Monday accused of "gross indecency" for wearing dresses considered provocative, an activist said.

Turkish Airlines Flight Lands in Casablanca After Bomb Threat

World News | Reuters | Monday March 30, 2015

A Turkish Airlines flight en route to Brazil was forced to change course and land in Casablanca after a bomb threat, a spokeswoman said today.

Osama Bin Laden Family-Owned Group to Build Africa's Highest Tower

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday December 3, 2014

A construction group owned by the family of Osama bin Laden is to build a 514-metre high tower in Casablanca, the economic capital of Morocco that will be the tallest on the African continent.

Iconic Piano from Casablanca Goes on Auction in New York

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 24, 2014

The iconic piano from Hollywood romance "Casablanca", the highlight of more than two dozen collectors' items from the fabled war-time classic, goes on sale at auction in New York in November this year.

Corruption, Greed Blamed for Casablanca Building Tragedy

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 15, 2014

The scene was like an earthquake, but residents say the collapse of three buildings last week in Casablanca that killed 23 people was the man-made result of greed and corruption.

Three Buildings Collapse in Casablanca, At Least Four Dead

World News | Associated Press | Saturday July 12, 2014

Three buildings in a residential Casablanca neighborhood have collapsed, killing at least four people, the official Moroccan news agency said.

Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement; Bayern Munich's triumph move football fans

Written by Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday December 25, 2013

European champions Bayern Munich claimed their fifth title of 2013 as they lifted the Club World Cup with a 2-0 win over Raja Casablanca on December 21.