Tunisia Launches Shale Gas Ops

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Tunisia has become the first country in North Africa to seek the extraction of energy from shale. Copyrights 2008, Middle East Newsline.

Tunisia still searching for first win as Croatia rolls

Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and Croatia defeated winless Tunisia 84-64 at the basketball world championship.

USA routs Tunisia after sluggish start

ISTANBUL (AP) -- Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away from Tunisia after sleepwalking through the first half, winning 92-57 on Thursday in its final game of pool play at the world championship.

FIBA World Championship: Team USA Crushes Tunisia in Tune-Up For Knockout Play

Tunisia hung close to Team USA in the first half, getting within two points near the end of the second quarter and heading into intermission trailing 39-33. Though the U.S. squad ultimately pulled away and blew out Tunisia 92-57, the game was closer than expected throughout the first 25 minutes. That wasn’t the only surprise. So was Team USA’s lack of effort on both ends of the court. The ...

United States Beats Tunisia 92-57 at FIBA World Championship

ISTANBUL (AP) - Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away after a sluggish first half to beat Tunisia 92-57 Thursday in its final game of pool play at the world championship.

USA defeats Tunisia at World Championships

ISTANBUL -- Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away from Tunisia after sleepwalking through the first half, winning 92-57 on Thursday in its final game of pool play at the world championship. With nothing to play for, the Americans led their winless opponent by only four...

USA sleepwalks through 2nd half in easy win against Tunisia

Eric Gordon scored 21 points as the United States pulled away from Tunisia after sleepwalking through the first half, winning 92-57 on Thursday ...

US pulls away in 2nd half to rout Tunisia 92-57

Eric Gordon scored 21 points as the United States pulled away from Tunisia after sleepwalking through the first half, winning 92-57 on Thursday in its final game of group play at the world championship. With nothing to play for, the Americans led their opponent by only four points early in the third quarter before turning the game into a rout over the final 15 minutes.

Chris Mannix: Fast Breaks: USA vs. Tunisia

After a forgettable first half Thursday, Team USA pulled away in the second to rout Tunisia 92-57, completing a 5-0 run through Group B at the FIBA World Championship in Turkey. With pool play complete, the United States will face Angola on Monday in the round of 16. Here's what we can glean from the Americans' latest victory:

USA cruise past Tunisia into basketball worlds 2nd round

The USA cruised into the second round of the world basketball championships unbeaten after a big second-half effort saw them pull away 92-57 from Tunisia.