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Information Technology Conference, Tech?days, Kicked Off Yesterday

[Tunisia Live] Yesterday, February 8, 2012, "tech?days Tunisia 2012" kicked-off at the Palais des Congrès, a convention center in Tunis, Tunisia. Approximately one thousand international and Tunisian specialists in the Information Technology (IT) sector have been participating in the event, which was organized by Tunisie Telecom, American HP, and Microsoft.

President Marzouki Meets With Moroccan King Mohamed Vi

[Tunisia Live] Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki arrived in Morocco on Wednesday afternoon for a two-day official visit. He was greeted at the airport of Rabat-Sale, Morocco, by King Mohamed VI of Morocco.

Don't Dissolve Team - Tunisia Skipper

[Ghanaian Chronicle] Tunisia skipper Karim Haggui is urging his country's football association not to make hasty changes following the side's elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations. Ghana beat Tunisia 2-1 on Sunday night in Franceville to advance to the semi-final in Bata where they will play Zambia.

U.S. Government Funds Enhancements in Health Care

[Tunisia Live] The US Embassy Tunisia announced today a 2.25 million USD grant to the Tunisian Ministry of Health in order to enhance health services in Tataouine - a region located in the south of Tunisia.

The Govt and Algeria Commemorate Anniversary of French Attack On Nation Soil

[Tunisia Live] Tunisia and Algeria commemorated today the 45th anniversary of a bloody incident that occurred in Sakiet Sidi Youssef, a city located on the border between the countries that witnessed an attack on Tunisian soil as part of the Algerian War of Independence.

Solar Power Initiative Could Make Nation Power Source for Europe

[Tunisia Live] If Europe decides to turn away from nuclear and other sources of energy, as current trends tend to indicate, where will the continent look to power its future? Some say: Tunisia.

Ecological Disaster in Djerba

[Tunisia Live] The southern Tunisian island of Djerba, popularized in Greek mythology by Ulysses' sea voyage to the island - as told in the Odyssey of Homer - in which it was nicknamed the "Island of Lotus Eaters."

Court Should Drop Prison Term Given to Journalist

[HRInfo] 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.

Relief Efforts Hindered By Heavy Snowfall in Northwest

[Tunisia Live] Several regions in Tunisia continue to combat the intense cold wave that has recently struck the northwest of the country. Daily social routines and commercial activity in these areas has been severely affected, as temperatures have plunged to negative five degrees Celsius. Heavy snowfall has accumulated to a depth of more than 80 centimeters in the town of Ain Draham - located within the northwestern governorate of Jendouba.

Ambassadorial Staff in Syria Returning to Nation February 10th

[Tunisia Live] The Tunisian ambassador to Syria, Mohamed Lawiti, as well as the rest of the ambassadorial staff in Syria, will return to Tunisia on Friday morning, February 10th.