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Hassan II

American  

noun

  1. 1929–1999, king of Morocco 1961–99.


Hassan II British  
/ hæˈsɑːn, ˈhæsən /

noun

  1. 1929–1999, king of Morocco (1961–99)

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Morocco wants to stage the final in Casablanca at the Grand Stade Hassan II, which is due to be completed in 2028 and expected to hold 115,000 people.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

He wanted it to be his legacy and called “Abdelaziz Bouteflika Mosque” much like Mosque Hassan II in Casablanca, Morocco.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2024

He has been softer on dissent than his father, Hassan II, and he has pursued economic reforms that have attracted foreign investors and expanded the industrial base, making the kingdom an economic powerhouse in Africa.

From Reuters • Sep. 15, 2023

For the past 2 decades, Hasnaa Chennaoui Aoudjehane, a planetary scientist at the Hassan II University of Casablanca, has been trying to educate Saharan meteorite hunters about the dangers of hand magnets.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 5, 2023

But after a request from King Hassan II of Morocco, where the case was followed closely, and a partial pardon from France’s president at the time, Jacques Chirac, Mr. Raddad was freed after four years.

From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2021

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