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    of Frente Popular de Liberación de Saguía el Hamra y Río de Oro; lit. 'Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro'; Arabic: الجبهة...
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    Laayoune (redirect from El Aaiún)
    Retrieved 17 August 2019. "el-Aaiún". Lexico UK English Dictionary UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press.[dead link] "El Aaiún". Collins English Dictionary...
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  • The Movement for the Liberation of Saguia el-Hamra and Wadi el Dhahab, also referred to as the Liberation Movement (Arabic: حركة تحرير, romanized: Harakat...
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    Geography of Western Sahara (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    (970 mi), Morocco: 443 kilometres (275 mi) Saguia el-Hamra is the northern third with the city El Aaiún. Río de Oro is the southern two-thirds (south of...
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    capital city of the SADR is El Aaiún (the capital of the territory of Western Sahara). Since the SADR does not control El Aaiún, it has established a temporary...
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    battalions of the Spanish Legion, Spain's elite fighting force, to El Aaiún in Saguia el-Hamra in June. Spanish military mobilisation resulted in the Royal...
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    Saguia el Hamra and Wadi el Dhahab, the 1970 Zemla Intifada against Spanish rule, the foundation of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el-Hamra...
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    Western Sahara War (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    1958 Spain joined the previously separate districts of Saguia el-Hamra (in the north) and Río de Oro (in the south) to form the province of Spanish Sahara...
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    and waited for a signal from King Hassan II to cross into the region of Saguia El Hamra. They brandished Moroccan flags and Qur'an; banners calling for...
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  • and one helipad (military in Cape Bojador). Hassan I Airport, serving El Aaiún (Laâyoune), is an international airport, but the carriers at the airport...
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    Spanish Sahara was created from the Spanish territories of Río de Oro and Saguia el-Hamra in 1924. It was not part of the areas known as Spanish Morocco...
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    Western Sahara Polisario Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el Hamra and Rio de Oro Western Sahara Authority Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic...
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    divided into five wilayat (districts) named after towns in Western Sahara; El Aaiun, Awserd, Smara, Dakhla and more recently Cape Bojador (or the daira of...
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    Morocco (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
    bringing the EU and its neighbours closer. The status of the Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro regions is disputed. The Western Sahara War saw the Polisario...
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    2010.[permanent dead link] "Rabat expulsa a una española de El Aaiún por "proselitismo"". El País (in Spanish). 29 June 2010. Retrieved 19 October 2010...
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    the Polisario Front (Popular Front for the Liberation of the Saguia el Hamra and Rio de Oro), which in February 1976 formally proclaimed a government-in-exile...
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    Référendum au Sahara Occidental; Spanish: Misión de las Naciones Unidas para la Organización de un Referéndum en el Sáhara Occidental; MINURSO) is the United...
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  • nationalism in the colonies became stronger in between the two wars, leading to Abd el-Krim's Rif War (1921–1925) in Morocco and to the creation of Messali Hadj's...
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    demonstration they witnessed, "organized by the Frente Polisario", in El-Aaiun on May 13, 1975, to have consisted of 15,000 people - significant, since...
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  • while the southern part was ruled from El Aaiun as a buffer zone between the Spanish Colony of Saguia El Hamra and Morocco. The treaty of Fez triggered...
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