Article 78QHM The story of how Spain acquired its enclaves in Morocco is long and violent

The story of how Spain acquired its enclaves in Morocco is long and violent

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editors@theworld.org (Gerry Hadden)
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Spain took the coastal city of Melilla by force and acquired Ceuta by treaty. Both events took place centuries ago - and both have been a sore spot for relations with Morocco since the outset. As The World's Gerry Hadden reports, they are a legacy of the colonial era that are not likely to disappear.

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