Tunisia is deploying 1,000 more armed police to patrol tourist sites and hotels following Friday’s terrorist attack in Sousse, which killed 38 people, mostly British holidaymakers.<br /><br /> The atrocity is expected to cause serious damage to the country’s tourist industry, which expects to lose at least 460 million euros this year, or about a quarter of its estimated annual tourism earnings.<br /><br /> “The attack had a great impact on the economy, the losses will be large,” Tourism Minister Salma Loumi told reporters, giving a preliminary estimate from the Sousse attack.<br /><br /> The North African country earned 1.75 billion euros in revenues from tourism last year. The sector makes up seven percent of its gross domestic product.<br /><br /> Many Britons in particular have left the country or cancelled holidays since last week. <br /><br /> With tourism providing a major source of income and employment in Tunisia, the government is also looking at economic ways of aiding the industry, with plans to end a visitors’ tax and revi
