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Tunisia: Man back from Saudi Arabia dies from coronavirus, 2 children treated and recovered
Associated PressRABAT, Morocco (AP) — A 66-year-old Tunisian man has died from the new coronavirus following a visit to Saudi Arabia and two of his adult children were infected with it, the Tunisian Health Ministry reported. His sons were treated and have since...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Diabetes, Common Cold, Pneumonia, Diseases and Illnesses
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Heavy Tunisian security crackdown blocks hardline Muslim rally, 1 dead in clashes
Associated PressKAIROUAN, Tunisia (AP) — Around 11,000 police officers and soldiers blocked an annual conference Sunday at Tunisia's main religious center by a radical Islamist movement that has been implicated in attacks across the country, prompting clashes...Tags: Revolutions, Religion and Belief, Al-Qaeda, Arab Spring, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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With president ailing, Algeria prepares for end of an era
Reuters* Bouteflika believed to be seriously ill * Energy wealth and scars of war will keep Algeria stable * Bouteflika last of old guard who fought for independence By Lamine Chikhi and Myra MacDonald ALGIERS, May 19 (Reuters) - Three weeks after being...Tags: Algiers (Algeria), Religious Conflicts, Elections, Wars and Interventions, Energy Resources
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Tunisian Islamist protester dies in clash with police
ReutersTUNIS, May 19 (Reuters) - A Tunisian man taking part in a pro-Islamist protest in Tunisia on Sunday died after clashing with police, the state news agency said. The agency identified the man as 27-year-old Moez Dahmani. A Reuters witness saw several...Tags: Tunisian Revolution (2010-2011)
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Tunisian Islamist protester killed in clash with police
ReutersTUNIS (Reuters) - One protester died and several were injured when Tunisian Islamists defied a ban on their demonstration and clashed with police on Sunday. The 27-year-old man was killed in the violence in the capital Tunis which continued into the...Tags: Witnesses, Feminism, Religion and Belief, Al-Qaeda, Arab Spring
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Tunisian police fire in air to disperse Islamists
ReutersTUNIS, May 19 (Reuters) - Tunisian police fired teargas and shots into the air in Tunis on Sunday to disperse some 500 supporters of the hardline Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia who were protesting and throwing stones at police after their rally was... -
Clashes with protesters erupt in Tunisia's Kairouan
ReutersKAIROUAN, Tunisia, May 19 (Reuters) - Tunisian police fired teargas on Sunday at supporters of radical Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia who were throwing stones at officers in the central city of Kairouan, in protest that a rally there by the group was... -
Tunisia, hardline Islamists in standoff over Sunday gathering
Reuters* Government bans radical Islamist group from gathering * Ansar al-Sharia vows to convene "conference" anyway * U.S. embassy warns citizens to avoid city of Kairouan By Tarek Amara TUNIS, May 17 (Reuters) - Tunisia's government on Friday barred the...Tags: Feminism, Al-Qaeda, Tunisian Revolution (2010-2011), U.S. Embassy
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Algeria's aging regime, restive youth makes for a volatile political mix in North Africa
Associated PressALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — The Arab Spring may finally be en route to Algeria. With the president in a French hospital recovering from a stroke, the generation of aging politicians and generals that has run Africa's largest country for a half-...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Arab Spring, Algiers (Algeria), South America, Elections
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Soccer-African Champions League fixtures
ReutersMay 14 (Reuters) - African Champions League fixtures after the draw for the group stages conducted in Cairo on Tuesday: Group A: July 19-21 In Cairo: Zamalek (Egypt) v Al Ahli (Egypt, holders) In Johannesburg: Orlando Pirates (South Africa) v AC Leopards...Tags: Egypt, Johannesburg (South Africa), Piracy, Cairo (Egypt)
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European development bank cuts growth forecast for emerging economies
ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) - Europe's development bank slashed its 2013 growth forecasts for emerging Europe and North Africa on Friday by almost a full percentage point, saying a sharp slowdown in Russia would drag down the regional economy. The European Bank...Tags: Egypt, International Monetary Fund, Balkan Peninsula, Weather Reports, Weather
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