Tunisia mounts charm offensive to save battered tourism sector

By Maria Sheahan BERLIN (Reuters) - Slim Zghal's three beach hotels in Tunisia had their best month ever in June last year. Three major militant attacks last year, including two on foreign visitors, as well as travel warnings by countries including Britain, have battered the tourism industry which accounts for 7-8 percent of Tunisia's economy. "Tunisia is safe," Tourism Minister Selma Elloumi Rekik said.