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Phil Thomas

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Phil Thomas explores Tunisia - (Phil Thomas)

“Ça va bien, alhamdulillah!”

“I’m well, thanks be to God.” Conversations between stallholders in Houmt Souk, Djerba’s bustling main town, casually mix languages as they exchange handshakes, backslaps and teasing.

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