Morrocon boy convicted for writing "God, Homeland, and Barca"
source: http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/11/13/morocco.king.ap/index.html
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The eighteen-year-old Moroccon boy who wrote "God, Homeland and Barca" on a classroom chalkboard has been given a suspended prison sentence (Barca refers to FC Barcelona, a Spanish footbul team). He was charged with "disrespect to the kindgdom's national motto." The national motto of Morocco is "God, Homeland and the King." Morocco's human rights league has criticized the conviction.
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