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Head of State stresses need to curb costs and prices so as to preserve citizen's buying power

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President Ben Ali confers with trade and handicrafts minister
CARTHAGE, May 16, 2008 (TAP) - President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali highlighted, when conferring on Friday with minister of trade and handicrafts Ridha Touiti, the need to strengthen efforts to keep up the pace of the exports development, notably through greater easing of foreign trade procedures and diversification of markets. He recommended, in this connection, to endeavour to boost the co-operation relations with sisterly and friendly countries.

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President Ben Ali receives finance minister

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Rationalising expenses to boost investment and create jobs
CARTHAGE, May 16, 2008 (TAP) - President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali focused attention, when receiving on Friday finance minister Mohamed Rachid Kechiche, on the progress of the major indicators related to the implementation of the state budget during the first four months of the current year.

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MIDDLE EAST

Lebanese leaders head to Qatar for crisis talks

DOHA, May 16, 2008 (TAP) - Rival Lebanese leaders flew to Qatar on Friday aiming to end a protracted political conflict that has pushed the country to the brink of a new civil war....

AFRICA

Zimbabwe sets presidential run-off for June 27

HARARE, May 16, 2008 (TAP) - Zimbabwe said on Friday it would hold a delayed presidential election run-off on June 27 in which the opposition hopes to oust veteran leader Robert Mugabe after almost 30 years in power....

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