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Fish seller death provokes popular outrage in Morocco

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The Moroccan authorities have ordered an inquiry following the incident. An image of him dead in the truck in the city of Al-Hoceima went viral. Thousands of people demonstrated against the authorities in cities across the country including the capital, Rabat. Âé¶¹Éç Monitoring's Amira Fathalla has been looking at the social media (Photo: Moroccans angered by the death of the fish vendor, Mohcine Fikri, crushed to death in a city garbage truck Hoceima, northern Morocco, rally in a protest in Rabat, Morocco; Credit: EPA/Abdelhak Senna)

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