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Morocco reverses plan to boycott African Nations Championship in Algeria


Fri, 2023-01-13 02:25

RABAT: Morocco on Thursday decided to take part in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) despite earlier insisting they were canceling their participation due to the closure of Algerian airspace to Moroccan planes, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“The Moroccan national team will travel to Algeria tomorrow to participate in the CHAN,” the ministry told AFP.
The competition gets underway on Friday.

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