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Tunisia has rejected millions of euros in financial aid announced by the EU Commission. President Kais Saied: Tunisia "does not accept anything that resembles mercy or handouts" As a result, doubts are growing as to whether the migration deal will ever be implemented. Tunisia is currently one of the main transit countries for refugees from Africa heading for Europe. Most of the migrants who arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa in recent days had fallen into the sea from the Tunisian coast.

The inequality between urban and rural areas is likely to be increased by the disaster

The towns and villages of the Atlas Mountains were building a thriving tourist economy. The devastation of the earthquake puts that in doubt.

The European Union’s signing of the pact is a testament to how desperate some European leaders have become to curb migration, analysts say.

No matter how widespread, charity-giving can’t sustain an entire impacted population through a time of crisis.