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and he remained an active supporter of the school. H.E. advocated strong relationships between
Morocco and the United States and participated in many meetings with US diplomats and business persons in Morocco and the US. In 1989, H.E. opened up Rialto to world-renowned musician
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H.E. was known as one of the most generous philanthropists of his time who remained close to his constituents. He set up multiple foundations and charities to assist citizens in need while he was Mayor. One of his long-lasting efforts is
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in Arabic), which was founded by
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is a legendary movie theater located at the heart of
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party. NRI (also known as RNI) is known for being the
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H.E. was an avid and passionate fan of cinema, and at one point owned the largest number of movie theaters in the country, including the legendary
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