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Gabès

Port in east Tunisia; population (2004) 116,300. Fertilizers and dates are exported. The town's main industry is chemicals (phosphoric and sulphuric acid) since the construction of a chemical complex here in the early 1970s. The town stands on the site of the Roman town of Tacapae.



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Harper, Texas Bob & Lou Ellen arguta, [star] 1986 O'Kennon Yellow, Aesculus octandra, Gabes Mount.
However, with the exception of draw-loom work, most weaving and embroidery is still carried out in houses and small workshops within the medina, producing garments not only for the people of Mahdia but also, in different designs and colors, for other Sahel towns such as Ksour Essaf, Chebba, Moknine, Bekalta, El Djem, and even beyond this region as far to the south as Gabes.
Lethal SEAD None H-0:10 (0450) (Air) 2 x sorties F-16 CJ attack suspected SA-6/11 positions VIC Gabes, EI Hamma, Tabaga Ridge.
 
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