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Hidden Details of Alexander the Great Mosaic Revealed Through Unique Study
A scientific study on the Alexander Mosaic, displayed in Naples, explores the origins of the materials used in its creation. The analysis traced the mosaic’s tesserae to various regions across Europe, including Italy, Spain and Tunisia, highlighting the craftsmanship and resources used. The mosaic, buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in ...
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After Islamist Attacks, Tunisia's Tourism Struggles
A year after 39 mostly British holidaymakers were gunned down on a beach in Sousse, Tunisia's tourist industry is still struggling to recover from the attack and an earlier Islamic State raid on a museum in Tunis.
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Security Tight After Tunisia Bomb Blast Kills at Least 13
At least 13 people were killed in Tuesday's apparent suicide bombing of a Tunisian presidential guard bus in central Tunis, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency and tighten security around the capital.
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Italy Court Refuses Extradition to Tunisia of Museum Attack Suspect
An Italian court today refused to extradite a Moroccan man suspected of having supplied weapons for the attack on the Bardo Museum in Tunisia earlier this year because he might face the death penalty in the case.
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2 Tunisia Soldiers Killed in Clash With Jihadists: Ministry
Two Tunisian soldiers were killed and four wounded in a clash with jihadists on Monday in a western region near the Algerian border, the defence ministry said.
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Tunisia Begins New Deployment to Protect Tourists: Ministry
Tunisia began deploying armed police to protect foreign tourists on Wednesday after last week's deadly jihadist attack on a beach resort, the interior ministry said.
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Tunisia Beach Attacker: From Rap Fan to Killer
On Wednesday, Saif Rezgui sat down with friends in his Tunisian hometown to chat about his favourite football team, girls and his breakdance skills over coffee and cigarettes.
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Tunisia to Boost Security, Arm Tourist Police After Attack
Tunisia said Sunday it would arm tourism police and deploy hundreds of reinforcements as authorities moved to boost security after a jihadist gunned down 38 people at a seaside resort.
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Soldier Kills Comrades in Tunis Barracks Shooting
A Tunisian soldier opened fire on comrades near parliament on Monday, killing some of them before being shot dead, but the interior ministry said it was not a "terrorist" attack.
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Boat Migrant Arrest Over Tunisia Attack Sparks Italy Row
Italy said Wednesday it had arrested a Moroccan illegal immigrant suspected of involvement in a deadly attack on a Tunis museum, fuelling a row over the threat of jihadists arriving in Europe by boat.
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Italy Arrests Moroccan Over Tunisian Museum Killings
Italian police said on Wednesday they had arrested a 22-year-old Moroccan man suspected of involvement in the March 18 attack on the Bardo museum in Tunis which killed 20 tourists.
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After Bardo Attack, Tunisia Treads Line Between Security And Freedoms
Soon after Islamist militants gunned down 21 foreign tourists in Tunisia's Bardo museum last month, newspaper columnists, radio hosts and politicians swiftly called for a merciless crackdown to save their young democracy.
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Tunisians March Against Extremism After Museum Massacre
Thousands of Tunisians, led by their president and joined by several foreign dignitaries, are to march in the capital today to denounce terrorism after the museum massacre of 22 tourists.
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Tunisia Museum Attack Toll Climbs to 22 After Frenchwoman Dies of Injuries
A Frenchwoman has succumbed to injuries sustained in the March 18 attack on Tunisia's national museum, French President Francois Hollande said Saturday, bringing the overall death toll from the shooting to 22.
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Tunisia Arrests 23 in 'Terrorist Cell' Over Museum Attack
Tunisia said today that it had arrested 23 suspects in connection with last week's jihadist massacre at the country's national museum.
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Hidden Details of Alexander the Great Mosaic Revealed Through Unique Study
A scientific study on the Alexander Mosaic, displayed in Naples, explores the origins of the materials used in its creation. The analysis traced the mosaic’s tesserae to various regions across Europe, including Italy, Spain and Tunisia, highlighting the craftsmanship and resources used. The mosaic, buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in ...
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After Islamist Attacks, Tunisia's Tourism Struggles
A year after 39 mostly British holidaymakers were gunned down on a beach in Sousse, Tunisia's tourist industry is still struggling to recover from the attack and an earlier Islamic State raid on a museum in Tunis.
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Security Tight After Tunisia Bomb Blast Kills at Least 13
At least 13 people were killed in Tuesday's apparent suicide bombing of a Tunisian presidential guard bus in central Tunis, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency and tighten security around the capital.
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Italy Court Refuses Extradition to Tunisia of Museum Attack Suspect
An Italian court today refused to extradite a Moroccan man suspected of having supplied weapons for the attack on the Bardo Museum in Tunisia earlier this year because he might face the death penalty in the case.
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2 Tunisia Soldiers Killed in Clash With Jihadists: Ministry
Two Tunisian soldiers were killed and four wounded in a clash with jihadists on Monday in a western region near the Algerian border, the defence ministry said.
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Tunisia Begins New Deployment to Protect Tourists: Ministry
Tunisia began deploying armed police to protect foreign tourists on Wednesday after last week's deadly jihadist attack on a beach resort, the interior ministry said.
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Tunisia Beach Attacker: From Rap Fan to Killer
On Wednesday, Saif Rezgui sat down with friends in his Tunisian hometown to chat about his favourite football team, girls and his breakdance skills over coffee and cigarettes.
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Tunisia to Boost Security, Arm Tourist Police After Attack
Tunisia said Sunday it would arm tourism police and deploy hundreds of reinforcements as authorities moved to boost security after a jihadist gunned down 38 people at a seaside resort.
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Soldier Kills Comrades in Tunis Barracks Shooting
A Tunisian soldier opened fire on comrades near parliament on Monday, killing some of them before being shot dead, but the interior ministry said it was not a "terrorist" attack.
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Boat Migrant Arrest Over Tunisia Attack Sparks Italy Row
Italy said Wednesday it had arrested a Moroccan illegal immigrant suspected of involvement in a deadly attack on a Tunis museum, fuelling a row over the threat of jihadists arriving in Europe by boat.
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Italy Arrests Moroccan Over Tunisian Museum Killings
Italian police said on Wednesday they had arrested a 22-year-old Moroccan man suspected of involvement in the March 18 attack on the Bardo museum in Tunis which killed 20 tourists.
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After Bardo Attack, Tunisia Treads Line Between Security And Freedoms
Soon after Islamist militants gunned down 21 foreign tourists in Tunisia's Bardo museum last month, newspaper columnists, radio hosts and politicians swiftly called for a merciless crackdown to save their young democracy.
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Tunisians March Against Extremism After Museum Massacre
Thousands of Tunisians, led by their president and joined by several foreign dignitaries, are to march in the capital today to denounce terrorism after the museum massacre of 22 tourists.
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Tunisia Museum Attack Toll Climbs to 22 After Frenchwoman Dies of Injuries
A Frenchwoman has succumbed to injuries sustained in the March 18 attack on Tunisia's national museum, French President Francois Hollande said Saturday, bringing the overall death toll from the shooting to 22.
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Tunisia Arrests 23 in 'Terrorist Cell' Over Museum Attack
Tunisia said today that it had arrested 23 suspects in connection with last week's jihadist massacre at the country's national museum.
