19 killed, including tourists, in attack on Tunisian museum.
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TTN, 19th March 2015: Gunmen have killed 22 people, including 20 foreign tourists, in an attack in the capital of Tunisia, Tunis. Tunisias Prime Minister, Habib Essid, said ���All Tunisians should be united after this attack which was aimed at��.
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Their frustration could result in a popular declaration of affiliation with the south at any time, which could in turn provoke an attack. Tribal proxy wars have... ISTANBUL ��� Seventeen foreign tourists and two Tunisians were killed and several Europeans were wounded on Wednesday when gunmen targeted a renowned museum in the Tunisian capital next door to the countrys national parliament building, the countrys Prime Minister said. Unconfirmed local reports��.
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Tunisia museum attack: At least 19 killed, 3 gunmen at large
(CNN) ��� Gunmen killed 17 tourists and two others ��� one of them a Tunisian security officer ��� on Wednesday at a museum in Tunisias capital in what the North African nations Prime Minister called a ���cowardly��� terrorist attack. Tunisian security.
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Tunisia. Reuters reported Wednesday that the terror attack in a Tunisian museum has left 41 dead or injured including 17 foreign tourists. Nineteen are reported dead[update: 22 are dead] and twenty-two are hurt. Two gunmen are dead and three are on the run. These are the barbarians to. Peters addressed the attack this morning, describing the Tunisian museum as a perfect target. Tunisia is a country with a quasi-democracy that kind of works. Islamic radicals��.
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19 people killed in Tunis museum attack - BlackListed News
Blacklisted News is an independent platform for critical coverage of world news and beyond... Prime Minister Essid was also able to confirm that Italian, German, Polish and Spanish tourists were amongst those killed in the attack on the museum according to Reuters. He also added. With the attack that has struck Tunis today, the terrorist organizations are once again targeting the countries and peoples of the Mediterranean region, Mogherini said in a statement.