Why Hassan wants Algerian territory

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The Financial Times of 18th October carried an article on the border dispute between Algeria and Morocco, ‘Ye have extracted a revealing section: ",eeeHowever, despite the probable abamce of oil, the dispute cannot be entirely explained in terms of rival nationalisms, “ithin their overall claim - an enormous area - what the Moroccans are after is probably the outpost of Tindouf and its immediate neighbourhood. Tindouf (which is generally agreed to fall on the Algerian side) is important first because of the iron ore deposits reported to have been discovered thero, Iut it is even more important to the loroccans because of its strategic position, It is located roughly 50 miles east of the north-eastern angle of the Spanish Sahara and roughly the same distance north of the Mauritanian border. Control of it would give Morocco an effective common frontier with Mauritania. And although her claims to that country have recontly been dormant thoy could always be revived..."