
Why Morocco is selective over earthquake aid
Many countries have offered aid, but Morocco has accepted help from just four
Focus on Africa · BBC World Service
September 12, 202326m 28s
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Show Notes
We look at why Morocco’s government has been selective over offers of humanitarian assistance from abroad, after the devastating earthquake which has killed more than 2,800 people.
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