Maghreb news 2013-08-23 Posted by MoroccoTomorrow | Aug 26, 2013 | Moroccan, Morocco News, News | 0 | Magharebia Politics | 2013-08-23 Ennahda to meet Tunisia opposition “We are afraid of the Egyptian scenario,” one Tunis resident said about the weeks-long political crisis gripping Tunisia. Terrorism | 2013-08-23 Algeria thwarts terrorist attacks Security forces from Algeria will continue to co-operate with their Tunisian counterparts to eradicate terrorism, government officials said. Economy | 2013-08-23 Libya plans new land crossing with Tunisia Supporters of the proposed frontier post say it will ease congestion for travellers and boost trade between Libya and Tunisia. Security | 2013-08-23 Libyan defence minister named commander-in-chief Libyan Defence Minister Abdullah al-Thani was named Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces, Libya Herald reported on Thursday (August 22nd)…. Terrorism | 2013-08-23 Algeria investigates mosques for terror financing Algeria’s interior ministry opened a probe into money donated to mosques, El Khabar reported on Thursday (August 22nd)…. Crime & Justice | 2013-08-23 Morocco-linked drug traffickers sentenced A Strasbourg court on Thursday (August 22nd) sentenced thirteen people to prison terms of up to seven years for their involvement in an international… Security | 2013-08-23 Algeria border town returns to normal Algerian Interior Minister Daho Ould Kablia on Thursday (August 22nd) said that Bordj Badji Mokhtar was returning “to normal”…. Security | 2013-08-23 Traffickers profit from closed Morocco-Algeria border For contraband traders, business is booming. But as one Kenitra activist says, a fight against smuggling is a fight against terrorism. .