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1 hr ago | GroundReport.com

Tunisia: Decision to Expel Syrian Ambassador Sparks Heated Debate

On February 1, 2012, Tunisia, the birthplace of the so-called Arab Spring, has started procedures to expel the Syrian Ambassador in Tunis, and to withdraw recognition of the Syrian regime.

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Related Topix: Syria, World News, Middle East, Africa,

3 hrs ago | Ghanamma.com

Abedi's Wonder Kids

The Ayew family is a blessed one and has been a blessing to Ghana. The man Abedi Ayew Pele has paid more than his dues to Ghana football but what would forever be remembered as his greatest legacy is the fact that three of his sons -R ahim, Andre and Jordan all play the Black Stars.

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7 hrs ago | CNN

Al-Assad hangs on by ruthlessness, reformist image

When the Tunisian revolt erupted last year, Tunisia's president fled power in weeks.

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Related Topix: World News, Mohamed Hosni Mubarak, Syria, Middle East

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Women's eNews

Souid Opens Lingo of Lawmaking in New Tunisia

But today, the 40-year-old French Tunisian tourism professional is one of the 217 representatives in Tunisia's newly created constituent assembly, charged with writing a new Constitution within the year.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa

WBOY-TV

Probe sought after 2 barred from returning to US

A Muslim civil rights group wants the Justice Department to investigate the tactics of FBI agents in Portland, Oregon, after two Libyan-Americans from the area recently were barred from returning to the United States.

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Related Topix: Prison, World News, Africa, Libya, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Ron Wyden, Democrat, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi)

News24

Tunisian rapper arrested

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Related Topix: World News, Africa

Commentary Magazine

Tunisian Spring Turns Against Gays

Of all the Arab countries which have overthrown dictators, Tunisia probably provides the most cause for optimism, despite the election of an Islamist government.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, World News,

TreeHugger

A Disturbance in the Force? Rare Snowfall Blankets Tataouine

As any Star Wars fan can tell you, Luke Skywalker's planetary home of Tatooine is one of the driest, hottests worlds in that fictional galaxy far, far away -- but much closer to home, things are looking oddly frosty.

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Related Topix: World News, Weather

Emirates News Agency

UAE envoy meets Tunisia's Ennahda leader

WAM Tunis, 7th Feb. 2012 - UAE Ambassador to Tunisia Abdullah Ibrahim Al Suwaidi met here with Rachid Al Ghannouchi, head of Tunisia's Ennahda Islamic Movement Party, which is leading the government in Tunisia.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

SBWire

Packaged Food in Tunisia

The political turmoil in Libya that erupted in February 2011, has deeply affected the packaged food market in Tunisia.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Travel, Tunisia Travel,

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Lucianne.com

Tataouine, the Setting ofStar Wars, Covered in Snow

Residents of the southern Tunisian towns of Tataouine and Matmata, small desert cities that furnished the setting for Star Wars movies, woke up to an unusual sight today: snow.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

AME Info

VentureComs Corp and Zinc Solutions sign MoU

A delegation of the Tunisian Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Sfax, with the collaboration of Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and the Tunisian Embassy in Bahrain, has visited the Kingdom of Bahrain on January 28th and 29th, second step of a prospecting and partnering tour in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and Kuwait.

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Related Topix: Bahrain, World News, Middle East, Africa,

Pretoria News

Marzouki ready for regional tour

Tunisia's new president, Moncef Marzouki, will kick off a tour of neighbouring states on Wednesday with a call for reviving the regional Arab Maghreb Union economic group.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Zine el Abidine Ben Ali

CPJ Press Freedom Online

Tunisian court should drop prison term given to journalist

A Tunisian appeals court should throw out the prison sentence against journalist Abdel Aziz al-Jaridi at a February 10 hearing and authorities should use his case as an opportunity to break from the repressive practices of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's era, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Prison, Africa, World News

Nake-id Knits

What Tunisian crochet hath wrought

Our homework for class was to finish our scarves, easy enough given the Big investment, previously mentioned.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Crochet, World News, Knitting

Saipan Tribune

2012-The year of protests in the CNMI

Let 2012 be our CNMI protest year against the social and economic injustices that are binding us from progressing to a better life.

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Related Topix: World News, Occupy Wall Street

Sun Feb 05, 2012

Wall Street Journal

Alwaleed bin Talal: The Lesson of the Arab Spring

Now is an opportune time, particularly for the Arab monarchical regimes, which still enjoy a considerable measure of public goodwill, to begin serious political reform.

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Related Topix: World News, Opinion

Ghanamma.com

Ghana 2-1 Tunisia

Ghana qualified for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after edging past Tunisia 2-1, following extra-time. Black Stars captain John Mensah put his side ahead after nine minutes, before Sabeur Khalifa equalised for Tunisia just before half-time. Ghana had started brightly with Mensah marking his return from suspension and injury by ... (more)

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Ghanamma.com

Live Update: Tunisia 0-0 Ghana

Ghana have their eyes set on yet another semi-final in the AFCON tournament but have a huge Tunisian hurdle to cross in the quarters.

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Rustavi 2

Delegates and foreign ministers from the...

Delegates and foreign ministers from the Arab countries meet for the third day of the Security Conference in MunichA against the backdrop of a Russian and Chinese veto against a UN resolution on Syria.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia, Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili,

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