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Border Line Marking W.Sahara Vanishes For Google Maps Users In Morocco

Summary by Barron's
A dotted line on Google Maps marking Western Sahara's border with Morocco vanished for users in the North African kingdom on Saturday, a day after a UN vote in favour of a plan by Rabat for the disputed region.

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Lean Right

The People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) led over 200 people on three buses to support the soldiers at Ban Nong Chan. They reiterated their commitment not to invade the disputed area and declared their commitment to defending Thailand.

Lean Right

This change comes the day after a UN vote supporting the Moroccan autonomy plan for this disputed territory.

·Paris, France
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Center

The dotted line separating Morocco from Western Sahara has disappeared on Google Maps in Morocco. This was discovered by journalists from the French news agency AFP, a day after the UN Security Council approved Morocco's autonomy plan for the territory.

·Antwerp, Belgium
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Lean Left

This modification of Maps in Morocco comes the day after a UN vote supporting the Moroccan autonomy plan for this disputed territory. Google did not comment at this point.

·Paris, France
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Center

The fate of Western Sahara has been open for several decades.

·Finland
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Barron's broke the news in New York, United States on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
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