La Gazette du Maroc

{{Short description|Weekly newspaper in Morocco (1997–2009)}}

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Weekly news magazine (2008–2009)

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La Gazette du Maroc was a francophone weekly publication based in Casablanca, Morocco. It was published in newspaper format in the period March 1997–May 2008. It was restarted as a weekly magazine and published in this format between August 2008 and 2009.

History

La Gazette du Maroc was established by Kamal Lahlou in 1997.{{cite news|title=Kamal Lahlou |url=https://maroc.mom-rsf.org/en/owners/individual-owners/detail/owner/owner/show/kamal-lahlou-6/|access-date=25 November 2021|work=Reporters without Borders|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210302114024/https://maroc.mom-rsf.org/en/owners/individual-owners/detail/owner/owner/show/kamal-lahlou-6/|archive-date=2 March 2021}}{{cite book|editor1=Thomas K. Park|editor2=Aomar Boum|title=Historical Dictionary of Morocco

|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8KiCl5-MxMMC&pg=PA359|year=2006|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-6511-2|page=243|edition=2nd

|location=Lanham, MD}} The first issue appeared in March 1997.{{cite news|title=La Gazette du Maroc|date=5 August 2008

|url=https://www.bladi.net/la-gazette-du-maroc,19900.html|access-date=26 November 2021|work=Biladi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160425045821/https://www.bladi.net/la-gazette-du-maroc,19900.html|archive-date=25 April 2016|language=fr}} The paper was published weekly by Les Editions de La Gazette in Casablanca.{{cite news|title=La Gazette du Maroc lance un supplément en Arabe|url=http://www.aujourdhui.ma/une/aufildesjours/la-gazette-du-maroc-lance-un-supplement-en-arabe-578#.VSwqPZSsXRA|access-date=13 April 2015|work=Aujourdhui|date=29 July 2003|language=fr}} It carried local, national and international news. In July 2003 the paper started an Arabic supplement.

The last issue of La Gazette du Maroc in newspaper format was published on 15 May 2008 and it was restarted as a weekly magazine in August the same year. It permanently folded in 2009.

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