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RABAT, April 10 (KUNA) - - Police at Mohammad V Airport in Casablanca have arrested a French citizen of Moroccan origins for hiding a pistol and bullets in his luggage.
The official news agency (MAP) reported Friday that the passenger had arrived on a flight coming from Orly Airport in France and heading to the Moroccan city of Marrakech via Casablanca.
The security men at Mohammad V Airport had suspicions about the man and after carrying out a thorough inspection of his luggage they found an Italian-made 9mm pistol and 37 bullets hidden carefully.
The man was arrested and referred to prosecution to complete investigations in the case. (end)
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