Summary of Al-Jazeera TV Maghreb Programme 2200 Gmt 11 Aug 07
0000 Headlines
1. 0055 Second round of talks between Morocco, Polisario over Western Sahara concluded in New York with no “serious” progress, third round of talks likely to be held in Europe by end of year. Video report.
2. 0514 Live interview via satellite with correspondent in Manhasset for update.
3. 0925 Mauritania asks world countries for help with food, medicine to flood-stricken families. Video picture.
4. 1030 Mauritanian opposition politicians visit flood-stricken areas, relief operations continue. Video report.
5. 1302 Live interview via satellite with Mauritanian opposition MP for comment.
6. 1702 German official asks Libyan leader to explain his son’s statement that Bulgarian medics, Palestinian doctor were “tortured” during detention in Libya.
7. 1925 Live interview via satellite with international law professor from Tripoli for comment.
8. 2101 US higher court declines to step in to prevent government from handing Algerian Guantanamo prisoner over to Algeria. Video picture.
9. 2204 Former Tunisian Guantanamo prisoner says “brutally tortured” during detention. [Processing]
10. 2415 Moroccan media sources say public prosecution office questioned Rabat mayor, around 84 people arrested at his home over “premature” election campaigning. [Processing]
11. 2614 International news.
12. 3004 “Issue of the night” on European coordination on illegal immigration.
13. 5024 International news.
14. 5425 Recap of headlines.
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