Tunis, November 6, 2008- The Tunisian Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts, Beit El Hikma has just published “The Memoirs of Khereddine Pacha”, a book translated and annotated by the historian, Mohamed Larbi Senoussi.
Khereddine Pacha (1821-1889), is considered as one of Tunisia’s earliest reformists of the second half of the nineteenth century.
Khereddine whose thinking has influenced the Tunisian modern state, is the author of “Aqwim El Massalik” (the principles of good governance) , published in 1860 and in which the reformer held ...
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Tunis, November 6, 2008- During a press conference given in Tunis on Thursday, the Minister of tourism, Mr Khalil Lajimi, said that some 7 million tourists will have visited Tunisia by the end of this year. Revenues estimated from the sector should reach 3360 million dinars, he added.
Mr Lajimi also said that the impacts of the current international financial crisis have not yet been felt in Tunisia, adding that his department will elaborate by January 2009 a strategic study, for the promotion of ...
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Tunis, November 6, 2008- By beating Jordan 83-77 in Nabeul on Wednesday, the Tunisian basket ball team won the Arab Nations Championship for the third time.
At half time, the score was 46-40 for the Tunisian side, with a great number of fouls against them.
However the team in a final spurt of effort won the game and the much coveted title with flying colors. The determination of Dhifallah and Kamar in keeping possession of the ball, as well as the dexterity of ...
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