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Gilberto Gil Opens Tunisian Jazz Festival
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Posted March 20th, 2008 by salmaKhaoula Ben Hamza won Tunisia its first gold medal in Beijing last month as she beat China's Liu Wenyuan in the women's final at the "2008 Good Luck Beijing" International Taekwondo Invitational Tournament. The tournament was part of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
Output of Islamic Summit
Posted March 20th, 2008 by aaronThe over 40 leaders from Muslim countries meeting in Dakar, Senegal wrapped a two-day summit of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) last Friday.
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New Look for Tunis
Posted March 17th, 2008 by salma"The Century City" project in Tunisia is a joint investment of Sama Dubai, the property unit of Dubai Holding, and the Tunisian government. It is a $14 billion luxury real estate development north of Tunis, known by some as "The Century City".
Leaders of 40 Muslim Nations Gather in Senegal
Posted March 13th, 2008 by aaronHeads of state and representatives of over 40 Muslim nations gathered today in Dakar, Senegal for the Eleventh Session of the Islamic Summit Conference.
Tunisia Expands Foreign Investment in Oil
Posted February 19th, 2008 by aaronFirms from Vietnam will form a joint venture with the Tunisian government to search for oil near Gabes in southern Tunisia. The Tunisian government hopes to to drill 15 new wells per year between 2007 and 2011, up from eight wells in the previous five years.



The legendary Brazilian composer and singer, Gilberto Gil will open the 2008 edition of "Jazz in Carthage" on April 10, 2008. The artist will feature a performance of the successful show 'Gil Luminoso,' which he presented to an American audience during his US tour in March 2007.