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La Marsa or al-Marsa (Arabic: المرسى‎) is a coastal town in far northeastern Tunisia near the capital Tunis. It is located at around 36°52′60″N, 10°19′60″E. The population is estimated as 65,742, as of 2006. The old summer capital of pre-colonial Tunisia, it is today a popular vacation spot for many middle class Tunisians. The Arabic language ( ), or simply Arabic ( ), is the largest member of the family of Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family (classification: South Central Semitic) and is closely related to Hebrew, Amharic, and Aramaic. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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