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Moroccan ex-minister who defended government critics sentenced to five years

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Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Mohamed Ziane, a Moroccan former government minister, has been sentenced to five years in prison in a corruption case that his attorney described as retribution for outspokenness and work defending political prisoners. Ziane, who is 81 and served as Morocco’s human rights minister from 1996 to 1997, was long a supporter of the country’s monarchy but in 2017 began defending journalists and activists critical…
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