It is closer, geographically and culturally, to North Africa than to Italy, to which it officially belongs.
He worked briefly for the newspaper Paris-Soir, and then returned to North Africa, where he finished two books.
Our problem is 1, 400 years of Arab or Islamist mentality that has been brought to North Africa itself.
There is the risk that global jihad's center of gravity could shift from South Asia to North Africa.
The illness forced her to cancel a planned visit to North Africa and the Middle East and left her severely dehydrated.
And so the United States wants to work with Poland, and we welcome their leadership in reaching out to North Africa and the Middle East.
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In Tunis you can see the tomb of a Majorcan friar who studied Islam in Bologna and then moved to north Africa where he became a learned and distinguished Muslim.
Thompson enlisted in September 1939, trained with the Royal Artillery, and went to north Africa as part of Phantom, an irregular outfit, whose main work was front-line reconnaissance and communication.
Thus the cold war spread to north Africa and Egypt (the Russians duly stepped in to finance the Aswan dam, and much else), and Israel became ever more closely tied to the United States.
Mrs Clinton convened a meeting of senior staff, the first such gathering since last month, when she fell ill after a trip to Europe and had to cancel a planned visit to North Africa and the Middle East.
Many of them are taken first to north Africa from where they continue a journey which they hope will take them out of poverty but which often sees them end up as sex workers on the streets of Paris or Milan.
In Tunisia, the government has been forced to admit that a blast that went off last week close to North Africa's oldest synagogue, which killed 16 people, including 10 German tourists, may not have been an accident, as it had been insisting.
On a visit to North Africa earlier this month, Mr Cameron promised support to Algeria and Libya to boost security and tackle terrorist threats but warned against "looking at this region of the world and thinking that the answer is purely a military one".
"I am quite certain that Russia will understand that it is deepening its isolation and that it will have no way out unless it honors its commitments and unless it begins to change its behavior, " Rice said in Portugal on her way to North Africa.
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Taken together, the attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya, the Islamist attacks on Mali, and now this Algerian offense, all point to north Africa as the geopolitical hotspot of 2013 where the Arab Spring has morphed into the War On Terror.
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Coming as such disengagement does - at the very moment that dangers to those interests in regions from the Middle East to North Africa to Central, South and East Asia to the Western hemisphere, the administration must be held accountable for creating (whether intentionally or simply as a practical matter) dangerous vacuums of power.
When Roosevelt was planning to invade North Africa in 1942, key to his strategy was to minimize French resistance to the seizure of these African colonies before the Germans could grab them.
And he is surely wrong when he argues that Muslims will not assimilate, that sharia law may become widespread or that large parts of many European cities will come to resemble north Africa.
In a sense, the scheme is similar to the Desertec project, which I posted about here recently, which proposes to use CST based stations in north Africa to provide electricity for Europe.
It has also crucially gone on offense, from Afghanistan to Iraq to Yemen and North Africa, keeping foreign terrorists on the run and making it harder to plot attacks on the U.S. homeland.
His policies have helped bring the Brotherhood to power in North Africa and are legitimating its various fronts inside this country and otherwise facilitating their efforts to penetrate the U.S. government and dominate the American Muslim community.
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The region includes countries such as Iraq in the Middle East to Algeria in North Africa.
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Sir John told MPs that 158 arms export licences to countries in North Africa and the Middle East had been revoked as a result of internal repression taking place or for fear that it might.
They are David Cameron's speaking in the Commons except that I have replaced his references to Mali and North Africa with the words Iraq and Afghanistan (see below for the detail of how I edited the text).
He presided over Kew Gardens and had a hand in all colonial affairs, and he sent eager young botanists to Australia, Africa, North and South America, to hunt new plants and ship them home to Kew.
In recent weeks, Ansar al-Dine, another of the north's militias, has threatened to attack any country in North or West Africa that supports the government of Mali in its quest to retake its territory.
This trip is bound to heighten the demands on the prime minister to say not simply what he is not planning in North Africa, but to explain more about what exactly he is.
From North Africa to the Gulf, the region seems to be going through a Turkish moment.
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