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Movie Director, Hicham Lasri, Doubles Down on Controversial Moroccan Comments

We Moroccans were good people ("zouinine," as he calls them) when we were reconciled with ourselves. We had fun all week and went to pray on Fridays. On Saturday, we got drunk and hungover on Sunday. And on Monday we went back to work," which is the reality of the situation that all Moroccans already know but whenever someone says it publicly, people get upset. Thank God we have bars and alcohol in Morocco, as it's one of the only things that helps people forget that they exist in a different type of Hell. The ultimate dream for many is to leave the country for a better life abroad.

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The Powerful Moroccan "Evil Eye" (Part II)

"Ray," a dog whose story sparked a massive controversy in Morocco. Ray was found in the "Lisasfa" area of Casablanca in Morocco by students at Hassan II University. Ray had been subjected to the most horrific kind of torture that a person could think of. He had his eyes gouged out, his mouth sutured, and his genitals brutally mutilated and then amputated, leading to inability to walk.

The case of Ray the dog was neither the first nor the last of animal torture

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