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Tunisia buys 150000 T wheat in tender - Reuters

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:28:22 GMT

Tunisia buys 150000 T wheat in tender
Reuters
HAMBURG Aug 29 (Reuters) - Tunisia's state grains agency has purchased 150,000 tonnes of soft milling wheat in a tender for the same volume, which closed on Wednesday, European traders said. The origin of the wheat was optional. Traders said four ...
Tunisia Said to Purchase 150000 Tons of Milling WheatBloomberg

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RWB - Detention Warrant Against Sami Fehri, Before Expert Report, is 'Cause of ... - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:56:39 GMT

AllAfrica.com

RWB - Detention Warrant Against Sami Fehri, Before Expert Report, is 'Cause of ...
AllAfrica.com
Sami Fehri is accused of "having caused major financial losses to the Tunisian National Television under the former regime, notably as a result of the improper implementation of contracts signed between the Tunisian Television and Cactus Productions, ...
'Urgent need' for independent regulation of Tunisia media: WatchdogAhram Online
Sami Fehri's Lawyer Denies Rumors of Flight From TunisiaTunisia Live
'Urgent need' for independent regulation of Tunisia mediaZawya (registration)
CPJ Press Freedom Online
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Tunisian Football Federation says Etoile Sahel expulsion too harsh - Ahram Online

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 18:57:29 GMT

Ahram Online

Tunisian Football Federation says Etoile Sahel expulsion too harsh
Ahram Online
The Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) hinted Wednesday that Etoile Sahel were unfairly treated by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) after they were expelled from the CAF Champions League tournament. Etoile were kicked out of Africa's premier ...
Tunisia's Etoile Sahel kicked out of African Champions LeagueAl-Arabiya
Etoile Sahel kicked out of Champs LeagueNewsDay
CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: 'Sunshine will go for full points in Tunis'The Nation
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Tunisia: investments reported in regional development areas down 13.9% - African Manager

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:10:39 GMT

Tunisia: investments reported in regional development areas down 13.9%
African Manager
Tunisia: investments reported in regional development areas down 13.9%. Investments reported in regional development areas fell 13.9% during the first seven months of 2012, reaching a value of about 954.5 million dinars (MTD) against 1,108.7 MTD during ...
Intended Investments Drop By 13.9 Percent in First Seven Months of 2012AllAfrica.com

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The Trouble with Tunisian Values - Gatestone Institute

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:33:17 GMT

The Trouble with Tunisian Values
Gatestone Institute
The tide of the Arab Spring had washed over Tunisia and left Gharbi's homeland a very different place. Furious Salafi Islamists attacked them for wearing shorts, offending Islamic values. When Gharbi tried to defend his family, he barely escaped with ...

Govt, Tunisia for 7s Circuit Legs - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:42:30 GMT

Govt, Tunisia for 7s Circuit Legs
AllAfrica.com
TANZANIA'S national team will participate in this weekend's Menengai Oil Prinsloo Sevens ahead of the Safaricom Safari Sevens due in a month. Tanzania are expected to take part in two more legs of the National Sevens Circuit (NSC) - the Kabeberi Sevens ...

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'We Encourage the Tunisian People to Continue on the Path of Democracy ... - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:05:52 GMT

'We Encourage the Tunisian People to Continue on the Path of Democracy ...
AllAfrica.com
At the end of the talk, Mr. Walles pointed out that the meeting had allowed to look at progress of the democratic transition process in Tunisia, reasserting his country's determination to back up establishment of democracy in the country. "We encourage ...

Islamist thugs attack Tunisian unemployed workers' protest in Sidi Bouzid - World Socialist Web Site

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:06:08 GMT

Islamist thugs attack Tunisian unemployed workers' protest in Sidi Bouzid
World Socialist Web Site
Police stood aside last week as hundreds of Salafist thugs attacked workers and youth in Sidi Bouzid in central Tunisia. The town, whose revolt began the revolution of 2011 that toppled Tunisian dictator President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and launched ...

Khaled Mouelhi rejoins Tunisia squad - SuperSport (blog)

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 18:35:21 GMT

SuperSport (blog)

Khaled Mouelhi rejoins Tunisia squad
SuperSport (blog)
Tunisia coach Sami Trabelsi on Tuesday unveiled a list of 23 players called up to confront Sierra Leone in the first leg of the final qualifying round of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations slated for September 8 in Freetown. Aymen Belaid and Rami Bedoui ...
Tunisia: Trabelsi reveals squad against Sierra LeoneStarAfrica.com

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Industry Ministry Concerned About Spread of Construction Iron Smuggling - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:05:53 GMT

Industry Ministry Concerned About Spread of Construction Iron Smuggling
AllAfrica.com
The difference between the sale price of this construction material in Tunisia and those applied in neighbour countries is behind the spread of this phenomenon, the official indicated. In Tunisia, the import of construction iron bars is regulated while ...

Ceremony in Carthage in Honour of Tunisian Sportspeople - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:35:51 GMT

Ceremony in Carthage in Honour of Tunisian Sportspeople
AllAfrica.com
Speaking at a ceremony held in Carthage Palace in honour of Tunisian sportspeople, Mr. Marzouki called on the attending athletes to be role models for Tunisian youths so that the latter assimilate the very essence of sports and its noble values ...

Over-Eager Court Violates Procedure to Order TV Chief's Detention - AllAfrica.com

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:22:47 GMT

Middle East Online

Over-Eager Court Violates Procedure to Order TV Chief's Detention
AllAfrica.com
On the eve of the ruling, the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) issued a statement claiming that Attounissia TV's decision to suspend its satirical programme "Ellogique Essiyassi" was the result of "indirect" pressure from the authorities ...
TV boss trial shows paradox of new TunisiaPakistan Daily Times
Tunisia ruling Islamists' response to satirical show: Censorship and arrest ...Middle East Online
Sami Fehri and Lotfi ZitounTunisia Live

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Tunisia's President on Collision Course With Islamist Government - Al-Monitor

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:46:11 GMT

Al-Monitor

Tunisia's President on Collision Course With Islamist Government
Al-Monitor
Ever since Libyan ex-Prime Minister Baghdadi Mahmoudi was extradited by Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali without the knowledge of President of the Republic Moncef Marzouki, the latter has been feeling duped and humiliated. Thus, he is pursuing all means ...

Workshop on Mechanisms to Fight Against Human Trafficking - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:41:43 GMT

Workshop on Mechanisms to Fight Against Human Trafficking
AllAfrica.com
"This situation has increased fears that these practices would develop in Tunisia," said Mr. Bhiri, indicating that young people are the most vulnerable to these practices since they seek to emigrate illegally or sign contracts with dummy companies or ...

Arab Cultural Event 'We Will Not Forget' Begins in Bizerte - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:46:45 GMT

Arab Cultural Event 'We Will Not Forget' Begins in Bizerte
AllAfrica.com
The opening day was marked by the organisation of a parade of boats in the old port of Bizerte and screening of a documentary on the exile of Palestinians from Beirut to Tunisia and their welcome by thousands of Tunisians at the city of Bizerte and ...

Working Session Focuses on Training Needs of Aeorlia Plant at El M'ghira - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 08:05:53 GMT

Working Session Focuses on Training Needs of Aeorlia Plant at El M'ghira
AllAfrica.com
Tunisia: Working Session Focuses on Training Needs of Aeorlia Plant at El M'ghira. 28 August 2012. Comment. Ben Arous — Training needs of Aerolia plant in El M'ghira, Ben Arous, were the focus of a working session held Tuesday at the seat of the plant ...

Doctor Appointed Member of UNESCO's IBC - AllAfrica.com

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:41:43 GMT

Doctor Appointed Member of UNESCO's IBC
AllAfrica.com
He thereby becomes, after the late Dr. Bechir Hamza, the second Tunisian to join the health and medical ethics committee of the world organisation. IBC is an authority made up of 36 members charged with discussing bioethics issues. It has also a ...

Tunisia's Salafi flavor - Egypt Independent

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:19:16 GMT

Tunisia's Salafi flavor
Egypt Independent
TUNIS — The appearance of Mohamed Khouja, the leader of Tunisia's first licensed Salafi political party, does not overtly show his ideological outlook or conform to preconceived images of hardline Islamists. As he picks up the phone, the 62-year-old ...

Tunisia: improving prison conditions - Reuters AlertNet

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:07:12 GMT

Tunisia: improving prison conditions
Reuters AlertNet
Prison mutinies erupted during the revolution in Tunisia. They often resulted in fires that made more obvious than ever the need for renovation work in some of the facilities. "We set to work with the prison authorities right away to improve conditions ...

Young Sables face Tunisia - NewsDay

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 06:35:54 GMT

Young Sables face Tunisia
NewsDay
The Young Sables, who came under scrutiny following their lacklustre display against Kenya at the weekend, will be hoping for a better performance when they square off against Tunisia in their second rugby match at Prince Edward School today. The match ...
Joshua Rallies Young SablesAllAfrica.com

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Tunisia Renews Support for Peaceful Settlement of Syrian Crisis - Fars News Agency

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:06:46 GMT

Fars News Agency

Tunisia Renews Support for Peaceful Settlement of Syrian Crisis
Fars News Agency
"Tunisia wants a solution to the crisis (in Syria) through peaceful means and free from aliens' interference, force and violence," Tunisia's Deputy Foreign Minister Abdullah al-Tariki told al-Alam network. As regards Iran's plan for the Syrian crisis ...

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Tunisia: improving prison conditions - Tolerance

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:53:01 GMT

Tunisia: improving prison conditions
Tolerance
English. • Unsubscribe · Human Rights Observatory. Tunisia: improving prison conditions. Since the Ben Ali regime fell in January 2011, the ICRC has been working with the Tunisian prison authorities to improve conditions of detention. Read complete ...

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Tunisia's Central Bank Raises Interest Rate to 3.75% - Tunisia Live

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:59:03 GMT

Tunisia Live

Tunisia's Central Bank Raises Interest Rate to 3.75%
Tunisia Live
Today, the Board of Directors at the Tunisian Central Bank (BCT) announced that it would increase the interest rate for the first time since September 2011 by 25 basis points, raising it in effect to 3.75%. In a communiqué released today, the BCT cited ...

Agriculture Ministry - Summer Fruits Exports Post 17 Percent Rise - AllAfrica.com

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:06:25 GMT

Tunisia Live

Agriculture Ministry - Summer Fruits Exports Post 17 Percent Rise
AllAfrica.com
Tunis — Tunisian exports of summer fruits recorded, up to mid-August, an increase of 17% to stand at 32,500 tons, compared to the 27,600 tons during the same period of last year. According to the Agriculture Ministry's estimates, the total exports of ...
Tunisian Date Exporters Enjoy Best Season in Five YearsTunisia Live
Tunisia: 40% of summer fruit exports go to LibyaAfrican Manager

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Intended Investments Drop By 2.6 Percent in First 7 Months of 2012 - AllAfrica.com

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:23:36 GMT

Intended Investments Drop By 2.6 Percent in First 7 Months of 2012
AllAfrica.com
Tunisia: Intended Investments Drop By 2.6 Percent in First 7 Months of 2012. 27 August 2012. Comment. Tunis — Intended investments in the industrial sector recorded, during the first seven months of 2012, a fall of 2.6% to reach 1924.8 million dinars ...

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