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  "path": "/culture/2026/03/16/tunisia-a-nation-balancing-heritage-reform-and-regional-partnership/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-16T12:51:45.000Z",
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  "textContent": "As Tunisia marks the 70th anniversary of its independence on 20 March 2026, the North African republic reflects on a historic journey that transformed it from a French protectorate into one of the Maghreb’s most distinctive political, cultural and economic actors. The anniversary commemorates the 1956 agreement that ended French colonial rule, a milestone achieved […]",
  "title": "Tunisia: A Nation Balancing Heritage, Reform and Regional Partnership"
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