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Middle East Online

Post-revolution Tunisia turns into leading exporter of 'jihadists' Middle East Online According to official estimates, about 400 of Tunisia's approximately 5000 mosques are now in hands of radical Islamists. TUNIS - Some of Tunisia's radical mosques are calling on young people to fight in a jihad in Syria against the regime of President ... and more »

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Tunisia Live

Tunisia and Libya to Strengthen Cooperation in Defense and Vocational Tunisia Live Yesterday, May 18th, a series of talks were held between Tunisian and Libyan high-ranking officials touching upon the areas of military and defense, employment, and transitional justice. Tunisian Defense Minister Abdelkarim Zbidi and his Libyan ...

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Aljazeera.com

Tunisian revolution victims sew lips in bloody protest Al-Arabiya Victims of Tunisia's Arab Spring revolt sewed their lips shut to express their anger. (Reuters) By Nadia Mayen A group of victims of Tunisia's Arab Spring revolt sewed their lips shut to express their anger and frustration on Thursday to highlight ... Tunisia-uprising injured sew lips in protestAljazeera.com all 3 news articles »

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Independent Online

Tunisian Islamists join jihad against Syria's Assad Reuters By Lin Noueihed | BEN GUERDANE, Tunisia (Reuters) - The first that Tunisian schoolteacher Mokhtar Mars heard of his brother fighting alongside rebels in Syria was a phone call from a foreign number, telling him Houssein was dead. Tunisia Islamists in jihad against AssadNews24 all 7 news articles »

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Tunisia: Private Education Can Contribute to Nation's Economic Future, IFC ... AllAfrica.com Tunis, Tunisia, May 17, 2012 — About 1.6 million youths will enter Tunisia's labor force over the next decade and private education providers could help many of these young people find rewarding, well-paying jobs, according to a new study by IFC, ... Private Education can contribute to Tunisia's economic future, IFC study findsZawya (registration) all 4 news articles »

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African Manager

Clinton, Ambassador Tekaya at Signing of Loan Agreement AllAfrica.com SECRETARY CLINTON: It's wonderful to welcome Ambassador Tekaya here, along with members of the Embassy of Tunisia to celebrate this important step in our partnership. In the United States, we have an old saying: You've got to put your money where your ... Clinton signs $100 million cash transfer agreement with TunisiaExaminer.com Tunisia: US finalizes USD 100 million cash transfer agreementAfrican Manager US allocates 100 million for democratic TunisiaKuwait News Agency all 7 news articles »

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A Successful Jewish Return to Tunisia Wall Street Journal By GIL SHEFLER Fifteen months after the "Arab Spring" was first hailed, how are we to judge progress in Tunisia, Egypt and elsewhere? The protection of minority rights is always a bellwether, so I traveled to North Africa this month to check on the ... Islamist ascendancy casts shadow on Tunisian JewsJerusalem Post all 3 news articles »

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Tunisia denies entry to Moroccan salafists magharebia.com By Houda Trabelsi for Magharebia in Tunis – 18/05/12 Tunisian authorities on Tuesday (May 15th) deported two radical Moroccan preachers with alleged ties to al-Qaeda. Salafist preachers Hassan Kettani and Omar Hadouchi were accused of trying to enter ... Tunisia: Preachers rejected, Salafists threaten EnnahdhaANSAmed all 3 news articles »

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Tunisia Keen To Invest In Malaysia, Says Husni Bernama IPOH, May 19 (Bernama) -- The Republic of Tunisia is keen to invest in Malaysia given its large market potential and the fact that Europe was currently facing an economic crisis, says Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Husni Hadanzlah.

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Tunisia Denies Entry To Moroccan Salafists Eurasia Review By Houda Trabelsi Tunisian authorities on Tuesday (May 15th) deported two radical Moroccan preachers with alleged ties to al-Qaeda. Salafist preachers Hassan Kettani and Omar Hadouchi were accused of trying to enter the country illegally.

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