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Soccer is the Yardstick for North Africa’s Return to Normalcy

Soccer is the Yardstick for North Africa’s Return to Normalcy

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James M. Dorsey
Mar 08, 2011
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Soccer is increasingly the yardstick for the degree to which the situation in politically volatile North African states is returning to normal.

Hit by a wave of anti-government protests, professional league matches have been suspended since January across North Africa with the exception of Morocco, the only country that so far has largely been able to es…

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