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Tunisia reopens borders to tourists after halting spread of coronavirus
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Tunisia reopens borders to tourists after halting spread of coronavirus

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia reopened its land, sea and air borders for the first time in more than three months…
Black Arab women tackle racist beauty ideals and stereotypes
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Black Arab women tackle racist beauty ideals and stereotypes

AMMAN (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — Black Arab women are drawing inspiration from global anti-racism protests to fight back against long-standing…
Jobless for years, Tunisians march on capital, demand work
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Jobless for years, Tunisians march on capital, demand work

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Hundreds of unemployed Tunisians from around the country tried to march on parliament Wednesday to demand…
Post-lockdown recovery up in flames for Tunisia market vendors
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Post-lockdown recovery up in flames for Tunisia market vendors

TUNIS (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — It was the first day that the whole of the Tunis medina was open for…
Tunisia nears zero coronavirus cases as it eyes tourism
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Tunisia nears zero coronavirus cases as it eyes tourism

For 10 years, Juanita Reimer has lived at the edge of the Sahara desert in Douz, Tunisia. Since leaving her…
Morocco artisans fear ‘knockout punch’ from virus
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Morocco artisans fear ‘knockout punch’ from virus

Pottery, basketwork and wrought-iron furniture pile up in the deserted stalls of the Oulja arts and crafts complex in Sale…
US considers sending ‘training’ unit to Tunisia amid North Africa tensions
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US considers sending ‘training’ unit to Tunisia amid North Africa tensions

TUNIS (Reuters) – The United States said it is considering deploying a Security Force Assistance Brigade in Tunisia for training,…
Young Tunisians eat in secret despite Ramadan and lockdown
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Young Tunisians eat in secret despite Ramadan and lockdown

Hiding snacks under their beds or behind piles of clothes, young Tunisians are finding ways to subvert the Ramadan fast…
Coronavirus crisis punctures Tunisia tourism rebound
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Coronavirus crisis punctures Tunisia tourism rebound

As the novel coronavirus pandemic wipes out a recovery from jihadist attacks in 2015, Tunisia’s vital tourism sector is trying…
Tunisia allocates $850 million to combat effects of coronavirus
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Tunisia allocates $850 million to combat effects of coronavirus

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia is allocating 2.5 billion dinars ($850 million) to combat the economic and social effects of the…
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