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Tunisian Jews say no to aliyah – Jweekly.com

February 2nd, 2012 Comments off

Tunisian Jews say no to aliyah
Jweekly.com
Some three months after the Islamist party's triumph in the Tunisian parliamentary elections, a prominent figure in the Jewish community told the BBC he has no intention of making aliyah. “Me, I'ma Tunisian Jew,” said Atun Khalifa, a senior figure in ...

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Tunisia Marks World Wetlands Day With 15 New Ramsar Sites – Environment News Service

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Tunisia Marks World Wetlands Day With 15 New Ramsar Sites
Environment News Service
TUNIS, Tunisia, February 2, 2012 (ENS) - A seasonal salt lake on the edge of the Sahara desert heads a list of 15 new Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance being declared in Tunisia today to mark World Wetlands Day, February 2.
Fascinating ancient Sahara site celebrated for World Wetlands DayWWF International

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IMF chief says organization is working closely with Tunisia’s leaders to … – Washington Post

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IMF chief says organization is working closely with Tunisia's leaders to ...
Washington Post
TUNIS, Tunisia — The International Monetary Fund has been working closely with Tunisian authorities since the revolution to cope with the current economic crisis, the organization's director said Thursday. Christine Lagarde said at the conclusion of ...
Tunisia: Statement By IMF Managing Director Christine LagardeAllAfrica.com
IMF chief offers Tunisia supportAFP
The IMF and TunisiaCounterPunch

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Letter From Tunis: Time to Repair a System That Has Become Ridiculous – Huffington Post (blog)

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Letter From Tunis: Time to Repair a System That Has Become Ridiculous
Huffington Post (blog)
TUNIS, Tunisia -- A year ago, not far from where I sit writing this, a massive group of protesters forced from power a dictator who controlled their lives for 23 years. The overthrow of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali sparked a wave of anti-authoritarian ...

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Ghanaians discuss Tunisian test – Fifa.com

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Ghanaians discuss Tunisian test
Fifa.com
The Black Stars drew 1-1 with ten-man Guinea to finish top of Group D, and will face 2004 champions Tunisia on Sunday for a place in the semi-finals. "We aim to keep going," declared John Pantsil, who captained Ghana against both Mali and Guinea in the ...
Boateng expects tough Tunisian battleGhanaWeb
“We Will Be Aggressive Against Ghana”'-TunisiaGhana
Stevanovic looks ahead to TunisiaModern Ghana
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Tunisian forces track down militant cell, kill 2 and arrest another – Washington Post

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Tunisian forces track down militant cell, kill 2 and arrest another
Washington Post
TUNIS, TunisiaTunisian security forces on Thursday killed two members of an armed group and arrested a third after a clash the day before left a policeman and three soldiers wounded, one of them critically, the state news agency reported.
Tunisian forces kill two in clashes with armed groupReuters Africa
Interview: the Tunisian revolution one year onSocialist Party

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Swiss “slow” to return Tunisia assets – swissinfo.ch

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Swiss “slow” to return Tunisia assets
swissinfo.ch
The Geneva lawyer heading attempts to recover Tunisian assets worldwide has said Switzerland is not acting quickly enough to deal with funds frozen in Swiss banks. Switzerland is holding onto SFr60 million ($65 million) belonging to former President ...
Swiss making progress on return of corrupt cash but doubts remain about ...TrustLaw

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EU Van Rompuy, Tunisia PM: Will Strengthen Trade Links – Wall Street Journal (India)

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EU Van Rompuy, Tunisia PM: Will Strengthen Trade Links
Wall Street Journal (India)
BRUSSELS (Dow Jones)--Improving trade links will help continue the recent positive developments in Tunisia, EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy said after a meeting with Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali. "We want to make better use of ...
Tunisia wants "real support" for democratic transition from EUMonsters and Critics.com
Supporting the Arab AwakeningNew York Times
Schulz on the meeting with Hamadi Jebali, Head of Government of TunisiaEuropean Parliament (press release)

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Chedli says reports of Tunisia expulsion are false – AFP

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Chedli says reports of Tunisia expulsion are false
AFP
LIBREVILLE — Tunisia star Adel Chedli says that rather than being expelled from the Tunisia camp he decided to quit after relations with coach Sami Trabelsi broke down. On Wednesday reports from the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finalists' team ...
Tunisia's Chedli walks out on team at African CupFox News
Tunisia's Adel Chedli walks out on Nations Cup squadBBC News

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Tunisia: Ennahda Member Stirs Controversy – Eurasia Review

February 1st, 2012 Comments off

Tunisia: Ennahda Member Stirs Controversy
Eurasia Review
By Houda Trabelsi The latest controversy to flare up in Tunisia's Constituent Assembly occurred after a prominent Ennahda member slammed labour protestors, citing a Qur'anic verse. “Those who cut off roads and railways, paralysed the work of factories ...
Ennahda member stirs controversymagharebia.com

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