Mahgrib

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Mahgrib - the region of northwest Africa comprising the Atlas Mountains and the coastlands of Morocco and Algeria and Tunisia

Maghreb

Algeria, Algerie, Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria - a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim; colonized by France in the 19th century but gained autonomy in the early 1960s

Al-Magrib, Kingdom of Morocco, Maroc, Marruecos, Morocco - a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956

Republic of Tunisia, Tunisia - a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast; achieved independence from France in 1956; "southern Tunisia is mostly desert"

Africa - the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean

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En presence de Laila Mamou, Presidente de l'association Injaz Al Mahgrib, cette rencontre a permis d'encourager et confirmer l'engagement benevole des collaborateurs de Vivo Energy Maroc.

Vivo Energy Maroc consolide son partenariat avec Injaz Al Maghrib

Bintley - The Mahgrib) danced with suave intensity by Tyrone Singleton who (not unlike the aliens we get in the movies) has no redeeming features whatsoever and is obsessed with two things only - the lamp and the beautiful Princess Badr al-Budur (Jenna Roberts who dances well, but scarcely sets the pulses racing) Singleton scowls and flourishes his arms in the time-honoured way of Eastern magicians, and swoops around the stage like a giant bat while wearing the exquisite couture Sue Blane has provided for him, a coat of many colours which out-does Joseph by miles!

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Here young Aladdin is a local tearaway who is rescued from palace guards in a Chinese market by the evil magician Mahgrib (Iain Mackay), who plans to use him to pluck the magic lamp from a deep cave.