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Morocco’s Political Corruption Trial

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 27, 2026
Duration
1:38
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Last updated
Jun 28, 2026

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Morocco just dropped a bombshell: 29 high-profile figures, including politicians and business moguls, face prison and fines after a jailed drug kingpin accused them of stealing his assets during his incarceration. The two-year trial reignited national debates on corruption, prompting King Mohammed VI to demand ethical reforms. Key figures like Abdennebi B…

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Morocco just dropped a bombshell: 29 high-profile figures, including politicians and business moguls, face prison and fines after a jailed drug kingpin accused them of stealing his assets during his incarceration. The two-year trial reignited national debates on corruption, prompting King Mohammed VI to demand ethical reforms. Key figures like Abdennebi Bioui (12 years, $16K fine), Said Naciri (10 years), and Belkacem Mir (10 years) were sentenced, with assets seized and hundreds of millions in

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