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Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor ...arrested and deported by Moroccan...investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya...Saharan city of Laayoune, police proved...phone from the Spanish-controlled Canary Islands airport to which she was deported, Haidar says...arrival in Laayoune, she handed...

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