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		<title>Water for Phosphate, Not People</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 06:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gafsa region in the south of Tunisia was once an oasis; today the phosphate industry has plunged it into a water crisis. “This summer for the first time we had water cuts on a daily basis,” says Lakhdar Souid, coordinator of the Blue Plan for a Green Tunisia. “Gafsa (343 km south of capital Tunis) [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Detention in Italy Better Than Home in Tunisia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A year ago Salim, a 23-year-old from the ancient Tunisian city Gafsa decided to leave his country using a smugglers’ network notorious for transporting desperate Tunisian citizens to Europe by boat. Salim became head of his household three years ago after his father, a wood-maker, died of lung cancer. Gafsa has historically been a rich [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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