Moroccan king's letter confirms naming of major highway in honour of Trump
The highway enters Western Sahara, a disputed territory that Morocco claims sovereignty over.
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"a personal expression of my high regard"
— King Mohammed VI , Politician
"historic recognition... of Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara"
— King Mohammed VI , Politician
"I look forward to traveling the entire length of this great highway someday, hopefully soon!"
— Donald Trump , Politician
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The highway enters Western Sahara, a disputed territory that Morocco claims sovereignty over.
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