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Athletics Paavo Nurmi Games 2025

Athletics Paavo Nurmi Games 2025

Marwa Bouzayani of Tunisia competes to win during women's 3000m steeplechase of athletics event Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland, on June 17, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Athletics Paavo Nurmi Games 2025

Athletics Paavo Nurmi Games 2025

Marwa Bouzayani of Tunisia competes to win during women's 3000m steeplechase of athletics event Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland, on June 17, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft (left) and Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen meeting in Helsinki, Finland on June 3, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft (left) and Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen meeting in Helsinki, Finland on June 3, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen during meeting with Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft (not in pic) in Helsinki, Finland on June 3, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft (left) and Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen meeting in Helsinki, Finland on June 3, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft (left) and Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen meeting in Helsinki, Finland on June 3, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft meets with Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen

Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Ali Naft (left) and Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen meeting in Helsinki, Finland on June 3, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

(240609) -- TUNIS, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tunisian people choose sheep at a market in Tunis, Tunisia, June 8, 2024. Tunisians are busy buying live sheep in recent days in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Adha. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

(240609) -- TUNIS, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Sheep traders wait for customers at a market in Tunis, Tunisia, June 8, 2024. Tunisians are busy buying live sheep in recent days in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Adha. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

(240609) -- TUNIS, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tunisian people choose sheep at a market in Tunis, Tunisia, June 8, 2024. Tunisians are busy buying live sheep in recent days in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Adha. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

(240609) -- TUNIS, June 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tunisian people choose sheep at a market in Tunis, Tunisia, June 8, 2024. Tunisians are busy buying live sheep in recent days in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Adha. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

(240609) -- TUNIS, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sheep traders wait for customers at a market in Tunis, Tunisia, June 8, 2024. Tunisians are busy buying live sheep in recent days in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Adha. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

(240609) -- TUNIS, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian people choose sheep at a market in Tunis, Tunisia, June 8, 2024. Tunisians are busy buying live sheep in recent days in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Adha. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

(240609) -- TUNIS, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian people choose sheep at a market in Tunis, Tunisia, June 8, 2024. Tunisians are busy buying live sheep in recent days in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Adha. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-ADHA-PREPARATION

(240609) -- TUNIS, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian people choose sheep at a market in Tunis, Tunisia, June 8, 2024. Tunisians are busy buying live sheep in recent days in preparation for the upcoming Eid al-Adha. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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UN Chinese Language Day celebrated in Tunisia

STORY: UN Chinese Language Day celebrated in Tunisia SHOOTING TIME: April 17, 2024 DATELINE: April 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:21 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tunisian students participating in a quiz challenge on Chinese culture 2. various of Tunisian students experiencing calligraphy, inscription rubbing and tie-dye 3. various of participants taking a group photo STORYLINE: Tunisia on Wednesday celebrated this year's United Nations Chinese Language Day, which falls on April 20, by holding a cultural event in its capital city. The celebration was held in the Confucius Institute at Carthage University, where participants queued up to experience Chinese calligraphy, inscription rubbing and tie-dye, or take a quiz on Chinese culture. The event attracted Chinese culture enthusiasts, interested locals, and students studying the Chinese language at Carthage University. This provided a chance for Tunisians to gain a deeper understanding of the Asian country. Duan Shuk, a Tunis

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-FITR-ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-FITR-ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY

(240409) -- TUNIS, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tunisians gather at an astronomical observatory to observe the moon through telescopes in Tunis, Tunisia on April 8, 2024. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-FITR-ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-FITR-ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY

(240409) -- TUNIS, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tunisians gather at an astronomical observatory to observe the moon through telescopes in Tunis, Tunisia on April 8, 2024. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-FITR-ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY

TUNISIA-TUNIS-EID AL-FITR-ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY

(240409) -- TUNIS, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tunisians gather at an astronomical observatory to observe the moon through telescopes in Tunis, Tunisia on April 8, 2024. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHINA-DIPLOMATIC TIES-60 YEARS

TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHINA-DIPLOMATIC TIES-60 YEARS

(240120) -- TUNIS, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Tunisia Wan Li speaks at a reception to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of China-Tunisia diplomatic ties in Tunis, Tunisia, Jan. 19, 2024. In the reception hosted by the Chinese embassy to Tunisia in the Tunisian capital Tunis on Friday evening, Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mounir Ben Rjiba said the two countries' cooperation in the sectors of infrastructure construction, the use of water resources and health had benefited Tunisians. (Xinhua/Huang Ling)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHINA-DIPLOMATIC TIES-60 YEARS

TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHINA-DIPLOMATIC TIES-60 YEARS

(240120) -- TUNIS, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian teenagers perform at a reception to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of China-Tunisia diplomatic ties in Tunis, Tunisia, Jan. 19, 2024. In the reception hosted by the Chinese embassy to Tunisia in the Tunisian capital Tunis on Friday evening, Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mounir Ben Rjiba said the two countries' cooperation in the sectors of infrastructure construction, the use of water resources and health had benefited Tunisians. (Xinhua/Huang Ling)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHINA-DIPLOMATIC TIES-60 YEARS

TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHINA-DIPLOMATIC TIES-60 YEARS

(240120) -- TUNIS, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian teenagers perform at a reception to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of China-Tunisia diplomatic ties in Tunis, Tunisia, Jan. 19, 2024. In the reception hosted by the Chinese embassy to Tunisia in the Tunisian capital Tunis on Friday evening, Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mounir Ben Rjiba said the two countries' cooperation in the sectors of infrastructure construction, the use of water resources and health had benefited Tunisians. (Xinhua/Huang Ling)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHINA-DIPLOMATIC TIES-60 YEARS

TUNISIA-TUNIS-CHINA-DIPLOMATIC TIES-60 YEARS

(240120) -- TUNIS, Jan. 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mounir Ben Rjiba speaks at a reception to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of China-Tunisia diplomatic ties in Tunis, Tunisia, Jan. 19, 2024. In the reception hosted by the Chinese embassy to Tunisia in the Tunisian capital Tunis on Friday evening, Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mounir Ben Rjiba said the two countries' cooperation in the sectors of infrastructure construction, the use of water resources and health had benefited Tunisians. (Xinhua/Huang Ling)

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Senior Tunisian official hails cooperation with China over past 60 years

STORY: Senior Tunisian official hails cooperation with China over past 60 years SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 19, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 20, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:31 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the reception STORYLINE: A senior Tunisian official has lauded the efficient cooperation between his country and China over the past six decades. In a reception to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of China-Tunisia diplomatic ties on Friday evening, Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mounir Ben Rjiba said the two countries' cooperation in the sectors of infrastructure construction, the use of water resources and health had benefited Tunisians. The successful meeting between the leaders of China and Tunisia at the China-Arab States Summit held in the Saudi capital of Riyadh in December 2022 has charted the course for cooperation between the two countries in the future, he said. In the reception hosted by the Chinese embassy in T

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Tunisians march in support of Palestinian people

STORY: Tunisians march in support of Palestinian people DATELINE: Oct. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:53 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of protests STORYLINE: Tunisian people held large-scale rallies in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia on Saturday and Sunday to oppose Israel's attacks on Palestine. The protests were organized by the National Committee to Support the Palestinian Resistance, which was formed by a number of political parties and national organizations. Thousands of people participated in the march, which concentrated in the center of Tunis, the U.S. and French embassies in Tunisia and other places. They chanted slogans demanding that Israel should stop its attacks on Palestinians, especially women and children in the Gaza Strip, and criticized Western countries for favoring Israel. Tunisians also actively donated money to the Tunisian Red Crescent to assist Palestinian people. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tunis. (XHTV)

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Tunisian home appliance sellers welcome Chinese brands to local market

STORY: Tunisian home appliance sellers welcome Chinese brands to local market DATELINE: Sept. 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of press conferences for the Chinese brand Hisense to enter the Tunisian market 2. various of Tunisians watching Hisense appliances showroom STORYLINE: Leading Chinese electronics manufacturer Hisense announced Sunday its plan to enter the Tunisian market, which was welcomed by Tunisian home appliance sellers and consumers. Mohamed Ali Bahi, the General Manager of Condor Group, a Tunisian home appliance manufacturer and seller, told reporters that Chinese companies focus on innovation and use cutting-edge technology and after Hisense enters the Tunisian market, local customers will have more choices of high-quality products. Xu Mingxuan, Hisense's representative in Tunisia, said that with the continuous expansion of the Belt and Road Initiative in recent years, more and more people in the Middle East come to know and accept Chinese

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First batch of stranded Tunisians evacuated from Sudan

STORY: First batch of stranded Tunisians evacuated from Sudan DATELINE: April 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a military plane landing 2. various of Tunisian evacuees stepping off the plane STORYLINE: A Tunisian military plane, carrying the first batch of Tunisian nationals evacuated from the Sudanese capital Khartoum, arrived at a military air base in the northern suburbs of the Tunisian capital Tunis on Wednesday evening, reported the Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP). "A total of 46 Tunisian citizens, including men, women, and children returned home on board a military plane," the TAP quoted Tunisian Ambassador to Sudan Chafik Al Hajji as saying. There were about 150 Tunisian citizens in Sudan, of whom about 20 had left before the outbreak of armed clashes, the ambassador said, noting the situation in Sudan is "very difficult, after the disruption of all living facilities." Deadly armed clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forc

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Tunisia plagued by milk shortage as farmers cut production due to rising costs

STORY: Tunisia plagued by milk shortage as farmers cut production due to rising costs DATELINE: Feb. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of empty milk shelves in the supermarket 2. various of staff distributing milk 3. various of signs STORYLINE: Tunisia has been plagued by milk shortage for months as production costs for dairy farmers have risen rapidly due to the increasing feed prices in the international market. Thus, many Tunisian dairy farmers reduced production, resulting in a sharp drop in milk production across the country. To prevent people from panic buying, many stores imposed purchase restrictions. Each customer can only buy two boxes of milk at a time. Tunisians hope that the government can introduce measures to solve the milk supply problem as soon as possible. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tunis. (XHTV)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

(230130) -- TUNIS, Jan. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A voter (L) dips her finger in ink after registering at a polling station in Tunis, Tunisia on Jan. 29, 2023. Tunisians on Sunday started voting in the second round of legislative elections, the Tunisian Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

(230130) -- TUNIS, Jan. 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A voter (L) dips his finger in ink after registering at a polling station in Tunis, Tunisia on Jan. 29, 2023. Tunisians on Sunday started voting in the second round of legislative elections, the Tunisian Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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Tunisians vote in 2nd round of legislative elections

STORY: Tunisians vote in 2nd round of legislative elections DATELINE: Jan. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a polling center in Tunis 2. various of voters STORYLINE: Tunisians on Sunday started voting in the second round of legislative elections, the Tunisian Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said. A total of 4,222 voting centers and 10,012 polling stations opened from 8 a.m. (0700 GMT) to 6 p.m. (1700 GMT) local time. "The total number of candidates running for this round reached 262, including 34 women," said the ISIE President Farouk Bouasker at a press conference held in Tunis late Saturday night. The announcement of the preliminary results of the second round of the elections will be no later than Feb. 1, and the final results, after the end of the appeals, will be announced before March 4, according to Bouasker. The first round of Tunisia's legislative elections, which took place on Dec. 17, saw a low turnout rate of 11.22 percent,

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

(230129) -- TUNIS, Jan. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman writes her vote at a polling station in Tunis, Tunisia, Jan. 29, 2023. Tunisians on Sunday started voting in the second round of legislative elections, the Tunisian Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

(230129) -- TUNIS, Jan. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man writes his vote at a polling station in Tunis, Tunisia, Jan. 29, 2023. Tunisians on Sunday started voting in the second round of legislative elections, the Tunisian Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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Traffic accidents cause losses of 5.6% of Tunisia's GDP

STORY: Traffic accidents cause losses of 5.6% of Tunisia's GDP DATELINE: Jan. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of vehicles on the roads in Tunis STORYLINE: The Tunisian Interior Ministry stated on Friday that the losses caused by traffic accidents in the country averaged about 5.6 percent of the gross domestic product in the last few years. A report issued by the ministry on Friday said that traffic safety has become the focus of Tunisians' attention, as traffic accidents have caused huge losses of life and property to the country. According to the report, as of Dec. 23, 2022, the ministry registered a total of 5,353 traffic accidents throughout the year, an increase of 7 percent over 2021. It also registered a total of 1,014 people killed and 5,353 injured in traffic accidents. The ministry stressed that the government will work together with various non-governmental organizations to reduce the occurrence of road accidents. Xinhua News Agency corr

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Tunisia's economy expected to expand by 1.8 pct in 2023: minister

STORY: Tunisia's economy expected to expand by 1.8 pct in 2023: minister DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tunisian Central Bank 2. various of city views of Tunis STORYLINE: Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Saied said on Monday that Tunisia's economy is expected to expand by 1.8 percent in 2023, a "modest" growth that "reflects the country's difficult economic situation." At a press conference to present the country's finance law for 2023, Saied estimated that Tunisia's inflation rate is expected to reach 10.5 percent in 2023, up from 8.3 percent in 2022. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine will lead to a rise in imports of basic commodities and petroleum products respectively worth of 2 billion Tunisian dinars (640 million U.S. dollars) and 8 billion dinars. "The year of 2023 will be difficult for Tunisians," the minister warned, adding the Russia-Ukraine conflict will affect the country's budgetary balances. The mini

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Faced with rising prices, Tunisians save spending on home decoration for food

STORY: Faced with rising prices, Tunisians save spending on home decoration for food DATELINE: Dec. 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Dar Deco Exhibition in Tunis STORYLINE: The Dar Deco Exhibition held in every December in Tunis is the largest home decoration and design exhibition in Tunisia. It had attracted more than 100,000 visitors from the capital city and surrounding areas each time. Due to high inflation and rising prices of basic daily necessities in this country, there are not many visitors attending the exhibition this year. The Tunisian Statistics Office announced that the inflation rate in November 2022 was 9.8 percent, reaching a new high in 10 years. The price of food, including meat, eggs, vegetables, fruits, etc., has increased by more than 15 percent. Several exhibitors said many Tunisians canceled spending on home decoration due to the stress of life. Facing economic downturn, the Tunisian government could not afford subsidies for gaso

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Tunisia holds 1st legislative elections since parliament's dissolution

STORY: Tunisia holds 1st legislative elections since parliament's dissolution DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a polling station in Tunis 2. various of voters casting votes STORYLINE: Tunisia held on Saturday the first parliamentary elections since President Kais Saied disbanded the legislative body in March. At 8 a.m. local time (0700 GMT), Tunisians began casting ballots at 4,551 voting centers and 11,310 polling stations across the North African country. Polls closed at 6 p.m. (1700 GMT) and the preliminary results will be announced between Sunday and Tuesday. A total of 1,058 candidates competed in the elections for the 161 seats in the parliament. Saied suspended the Tunisian parliament and sacked the government in July 2021, before dissolving the legislative body on March 30 this year. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tunis. (XHTV)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

(221217) -- TUNIS, Dec. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A voter (R) casts vote at a polling station in Tunis, Tunisia on Dec. 17, 2022. Tunisians on Saturday started voting in legislative elections, with a total of 4,551 voting centers and 11,310 polling stations open in the Tunisian territory, the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

TUNISIA-TUNIS-LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS-VOTING

(221217) -- TUNIS, Dec. 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A voter (L) registers at a polling station in Tunis, Tunisia on Dec. 17, 2022. Tunisians on Saturday started voting in legislative elections, with a total of 4,551 voting centers and 11,310 polling stations open in the Tunisian territory, the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) said. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)

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Tunisians vote in presidential run-off election

Tunisians vote in presidential run-off election

TUNIS, Tunisia - Women cast their ballots at a polling station in central Tunis, Tunisia, on Dec. 21, 2014, to choose their first freely elected president in a run-off election.

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Many Tunisians joining Islamic State

Many Tunisians joining Islamic State

TUNIS, Tunisia - A man walks into a mosque in a town located north of the Tunisian capital Tunis on Nov. 27, 2014. Many Tunisians, including a 29-year-old man who was a frequent visitor to the mosque, have joined the Islamic State militant group since the 2011 revolution.

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Tunisians vote for 1st freely elected president

Tunisians vote for 1st freely elected president

TUNIS, Tunisia - A woman casts her vote at a polling station in the Tunisian capital Tunis on Nov.23, 2014, in the first round of the country's presidential election.

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Tunisians vote for 1st freely elected president

Tunisians vote for 1st freely elected president

TUNIS, Tunisia - People line up at a polling station in the Tunisian capital Tunis on Nov. 23, 2014, to vote in the first round of the country's presidential election.

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Tunisians celebrate 1st anniversary of revolution

Tunisians celebrate 1st anniversary of revolution

TUNIS, Tunisia - People gather in Tunis, capital of Tunisia, on Jan. 14, 2012, to celebrate the first anniversary of the revolution that toppled the autocratic government.

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Tunisians prepare for election

Tunisians prepare for election

TUNIS, Tunisia - Election campaign staff in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, on Oct. 20, 2011, call on people to vote for their candidates in the National Constituent Assembly election slated for Oct. 23, 2011. The election will be the first in the North African country since President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was overthrown in January 2011.

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Tunisians support tsunami survivors

Tunisians support tsunami survivors

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - Members of the Tunisian Embassy in Tokyo serve traditional Tunisian cuisine in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 15, 2011, for the survivors of the March 11 quake and tsunami.

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Tunisia holds online meet-and-greet to promote Chinese literature

STORY: Tunisia holds online meet-and-greet to promote Chinese literature DATELINE: Nov. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. various of Tunisian translators and literature lovers STORYLINE: The Chinese Literature Readers Club in Tunisia held on Friday an online meet-and-greet between the Chinese author Zhang Wei and Tunisian literature lovers to promote his work September's Fable. Zhang shared his writing experience with readers via video, hoping that people in Tunisia and other Arab countries can have a deeper understanding of China and Chinese people's life through the translation of his work. Zahia Jouirou, director of the Translation Institute of Tunis, said in her speech that more and more people in Tunisia have developed an interest in Chinese literature in recent years. The institute will organize more activities on Chinese literature translation in 2023 to introduce Chinese literature and culture to Tunisians, Jouirou added.

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TUNISIA-TUNIS-MILK-SHORTAGE

TUNISIA-TUNIS-MILK-SHORTAGE

(221115) -- TUNIS, Nov. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 15, 2022 shows a shelf with a label of purchase restriction on milk at a supermarket in Tunis, Tunisia. The first item on the shopping list for Tunisians must be milk, but to their disappointment, the store shelves used to be full of bottles of milk are now always empty. Tunisia is experiencing a severe shortage of dairy products. Officials warned that if the situation continues, the country's strategic milk reserve could be dried up within dozens of days. (Xinhua/Xu Supei) TO GO WITH Feature: Where does Tunisia's milk go?

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Chinese medical team to Tunisia holds free clinic at local university

STORY: Chinese medical team to Tunisia holds free clinic at local university DATELINE: Oct. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: POLITICS/MEDICINE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the free clinics 2. various of Tunisian Tai Chi fans performing Tai Chi STORYLINE: The 26th batch of Chinese medical team to Tunisia on Thursday put on a free clinic at the University of Carthage in the capital Tunis. Acupuncturists from the medical team offered the clinic service, which was warmly welcomed by teachers and students. Many of them said that it was their first time trying acupuncture and they felt amazing. Fati Hosny, vice director of university's higher institute of language of Tunis, said that many Tunisians have received Chinese medical treatments during the event, including acupuncture and moxibustion, which greatly relieved their aches and pains. Xu Chuyang, head of the Chinese medical team, said that in ten months, his team has treated tens of thousands of patients in Tunisia, voicing hope th

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