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Hollande visits Morocco amid torture controversy

Rights groups are concerned over earlier French announcement that Moroccan spy chief accused of torture will be given the Légion d'honneur.

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French President François Hollande arrived in Morocco on Saturday on an official visit that takes place amid a backdrop of controversy over torture lawsuits in Paris against the kingdom's intelligence chief, reports AFP.

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