Two Tunisian opposition figures start an open hunger strike
25/09/2007
Secretary General of the Progressive Democratic Party Maya Jribi and Ahmed Néjib Chebbi, director of the party's newspaper Al Mawkif have gone on hunger strike to protest what they consider repeated government attacks on the opposition.Continue...
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Club Africain tops Tunisian Premier League rankings
25/09/2007
Club Africain continued their winning streak in the Tunisian premier league. Stade Tunisian Coach Mourad Mahjoub is expected to leave the team after losing 4-0 to Espérance.Continue...
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Morocco to form new government by October 12th
25/09/2007
Morocco's prime minister-designate, Abbas El Fassi, said on Monday (September 24th) that the new government would be formed before Parliament's openi...Continue...
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France to conduct probe into recent terror attack in Lakhdaria
25/09/2007
The Paris prosecutor's office opened its own probe into last week's attack in the Algerian province of Lakhdaria that wounded two French citizens, an...Continue...
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Ben Ali orders reshuffling of RCD leadership
25/09/2007
Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali ordered Secretary General Hedi M'henni of the ruling Constitutional Democratic Rally (RCD) to rework the p...Continue...
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Pakistan to extradite 19 Algerian "Afghan fighters"
25/09/2007
Pakistan will soon extradite 19 Algerian "Afghan fighters" to Algeria, local media reported Tuesday (September 25th). The men have been held in Pakis...Continue...
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Inflation in Algeria up 5.6% in July
25/09/2007
Algeria's consumer prices rose 5.6% year-on-year in July according to data published by the statistical institute, ONS, on Monday (September 24th). T...Continue...
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Sonatrach bids 5.7 billion for 30% share in Spanish firm Cepsa
25/09/2007
Algeria's state oil and gas firm Sonatrach has reportedly offered 5.7 billion euros for a 30% stake in the Spanish oil company Cepsa, currently held...Continue...
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Mauritania prepares new economic laws to lure investors
25/09/2007
Mauritania's government is preparing extensive legal, tax and administrative reforms in an attempt to improve the country's business climate and lure...Continue...
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Morocco kicks off first division GNF1 championship
25/09/2007
Morocco's first division GNF1 football championship opened over the weekend of September 22nd-23rd. Olympic Safi and Difaa El Jadida's opening game e...Continue...
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Tunisia's Fatnassi wins gold at handicapped World Championships
25/09/2007
Tunisian athlete Mohamed Ali Fatnassi won a gold medal on Saturday (September 22nd) in the discus event at the World Championship of Mentally Challen...Continue...
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Tunisia beats Madagascar at Afrobasket '07
25/09/2007
Tunisia's national women's basketball team scored a 59-41 victory on Sunday (September 23rd) over Madagascar in its third match in the African Nation...Continue...
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