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Morocco forms new government, but, except for women, very little changes

Thirty-two ministers were sworn in before King Mohammed VI on Friday, October 16, but 40% of them were already in office. Women, meanwhile, lost ground in the government hierarchy.

Morocco forms new government, but, except for women, very little changes

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Protesters clash with police in Belgium as demonstrations turn violent across Europe

Belgian Interior Minister Bernard Quintin said on Saturday that the situation was "no longer simply a protest," calling it "pure and simple violence."

  • Protests against cost-of-living issues erupted into violence in Brussels and Liege, Belgium.
  • Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds in Brussels.
  • Belgian Interior Minister vowed to restore order amid escalating unrest.

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