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 ...

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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

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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 ...

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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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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

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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 ...



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)

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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

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Tunisians wounded in revolt say they are forgotten
Reuters UK
By Lin Noueihed and Tarek Amara | TUNIS (Reuters) - Faysal Hizi leans against the wall outside Tunisia's parliament building to take the weight off his bad leg. He lifts up his trousers to reveal a scar across his knee. His foot is swollen.

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Al-Arabiya

Wishful thinking
Ahram Online
The Deauville Plan did not amount to much in helping countries struggling with the transition from dictatorship to the rule of law, such as Egypt, Tunisia and Libya. This weekend, leaders of major industrial countries will converge at the famous resort ...
Reflections on an Arab Spring in perilAl-Arabiya
The Arab Spring is Part of the General Strike of the SouthCounterPunch
Tapping the source of the Arab SpringThe Australian
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