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Nigerian John Obi Mikel announces retirement from international football
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Nigerian footballer John Obi Mikel on Thursday announced his retirement from international football. His decision comes after the end of Nigeria's campaign in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
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AFCON: Tunisia defeat Madascar 3-0, proceed to semi-final
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], July 12 (ANI): Tunisia defeated Madagascar 3-0 in the quarter-final match of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Thursday. Tunisia confirmed their semi-final birth in the tournament with the win.
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Tunisian President Essebsi makes first public appearance after being disch
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], July 7 (ANI): Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Saturday made his first public appearance after being discharged from a hospital last week due to an unspecified serious illness.
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Tunisia bans face veils in public institutions
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], July 6 (ANI): Citing security concerns, the Tunisian government on Friday banned the wearing of the niqab (full face veil) in public institutions with immediate effect, days after country's capital was rocked by twin suicide bombings.
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Tunisia: After police chase, man blows up self
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], July 03 (ANI): A wanted man blew himself up on Tuesday after a police chase in Tunis, the capital of Tunisia.
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India condemns terrorist attack in Tunisia
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): India on Friday strongly condemned twin suicide bombings that targetted security sites and claimed the life of a police officer in the Tunisian capital of Tunis.
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Tunisia: Prez Essebsi rushed to hospital just after twin blasts rock capit
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], June 28 (ANI): Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi was rushed to a military hospital after suffering a "severe health crisis", shortly after two suicide blasts struck the capital, killing a police officer on Thursday.
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One killed, several injured in two suicide attacks in Tunisia's capital
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], Jun 27 (ANI): One person was killed and several others sustained injuries after two suicide bombers blew themselves up in separate attacks on police in Tunis on Thursday.
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Tunisia: 65 killed after their boat capsized in Mediterranean Sea
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], May 11 (ANI): At least 65 people were killed after a boat carrying them capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Tunisia, said the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR).
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Tunisia: 12 killed, 20 injured in road accident
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], Apr 27 (ANI): 12 people were killed while 20 more were wounded in a road accident in Sabala district in Sidi Bouzid province on Saturday morning.
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India evacuates peacekeeping CRPF contingent as situation worsens in Libya
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 7 (ANI): India evacuated its entire contingent of peacekeeping forces comprising of 15 CRPF personnel from Tripoli after the situation "suddenly worsened" there, according to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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Tunisian President rules out second term, says will 'open door to youth'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], Apr 7 (ANI): Tunisia's 92-year-old President Beji Caid Essebsi said on Saturday (local time) that he was not keen on standing for re-election in the presidential polls slated to be held later this year, underlining that it was time to "open the door to the youth".
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