Morocco grabs 2nd bronze, eyes gold

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Pescara - After a bronze medal in the 200 meters men event on Tuesday, Morocco grabbed on Wednesday its second bronze in boxing in the 2009 Mediterranean Games, and is eying a gold one     Khalsi Mehdi, a 69-kg category boxer defeated Egyptian Hossam Abdin by two points to one to book his place in the finals.    His countryman, Hicham Mesbahi was beaten by Algerian boxer Ouardi Abdelhalim in the semi-finals to win a bronze medal.    Another match is scheduled for this Wednesday. It will oppose Moroccan Mohamed Arjaoui to Tunisias Mourrad Sahraoui in the 91-kg category.

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