M'HAMID EL GHIZLANE, Morocco, April 22, 2025 (AFP) - Morocco volunteers on Sahara clean-up mission

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It may be the gateway to the vast Sahara desert, but that doesn't mean it's free of that modern scourge of the environment -- the rubbish humanity discards. In southern Morocco, volunteers are hunting for waste embedded in the sand, and they don't have to look far. Bottles, plastic bags -- "there are all kinds", noted one helper who has come forward to join the initiative cleaning up the edge of a village bordering the Sahara. The initiative mark......

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