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– FAKER BOUSSORA

Faker Ben Abdelazziz Boussora, also known as Abu Yusif al- Tunisi, was born on 03/22/1964 in Tunisia. He traveled to France in 1988 and 3 years later Faker Boussora moved to Canada. Continue reading

– AUSTRIAN COUPLE ABDACTED IN TUNISIA

On 03/10/2008 Al-Jazeera TV networked broadcasted a audio tape in which an Al Qaeda spokseman took responsibility on the abduction of an Austrian couple who went missing on 02/22/2008. Continue reading

– 10 TUNISIAN MILITANTS JAILED

On 12/26/2007 a Tunisian court sentenced Karim Elbaloumi, an architecture student, and 9 of his supporters for up to 5 years imprisonment. Continue reading

– NIZAR NASR NAWAR

Nizar ben muhammad nasr nawar was born in tunisia in 1978 in the dusty town of ben gardane, in southern tunisia, near the border with libya. Continue reading

– JERBA SYNAGOGUE BOMBING

On 04/11/2002 noon, the first day of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, a truck loaded with gas canisters and home made explosives was driven at speed by a Tunisian suicide bomber towards a German tourist group. Continue reading

– TUNISIA

Tunisia, in Muslim North Africa - the Maghreb, has a 1300-km coastline on the Southern Mediterranean just a short distance from Italy. Continue reading

– ADEL TEBROUSKI

Adel Tebourski was born in Tunisia in 1963. In 1985 he immigrated to Belgium and after a short while moved to France. In 1995 Adel Tebourski married a French woman, became a French citizen through marriage and has a son. Continue reading

– SERHANE BEN ABDELMAJID FARKHET

Serhane Farkhet alias "The Tunisian", was born in Tunisia in 1969 to a middle class family. In 1994 he moved to Madrid, Spain, and began his studies on a Spanish scholarship. In Spain Serhane Farkhet faced social difficulties to integrate in the western Spanish society and, gradually, turned to Islam. Continue reading