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Ennahda’s choice Jemli tapped to be Tunisia PM, faces big challenge
Middle East

Ennahda’s choice Jemli tapped to be Tunisia PM, faces big challenge

TUNIS (Reuters) – A former junior minister faces the challenge of creating a ruling coalition in economically troubled Tunisia after…
Tunisia’s moderate Islamist party may choose outside candidate as PM
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Tunisia’s moderate Islamist party may choose outside candidate as PM

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia’s moderate Islamist Ennahda party may choose a candidate from outside its ranks to head government, two…
Libya coast guard intercepts dozens of Europe-bound migrants
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Libya coast guard intercepts dozens of Europe-bound migrants

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s coast guard said Monday it intercepted dozens of Europe-bound migrants off the country’s Mediterranean coast the…
Political outsider Saied sworn in as Tunisia’s president
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Political outsider Saied sworn in as Tunisia’s president

TUNIS (Reuters) – Kais Saied, a political outsider and retired law professor, was sworn in as Tunisian president on Wednesday…
Despite Tunisia’s vote for change, enduring miseries drive youth exodus
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Despite Tunisia’s vote for change, enduring miseries drive youth exodus

SFAX, Tunisia (Reuters) – It only took 10 minutes for Fakher Hmidi to slip out of his house, past the…
Tunisia: Conservative law professor wins presidential race
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Tunisia: Conservative law professor wins presidential race

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s election commission said a preliminary count shows Islamist-backed law professor Kais Saied has won the…
Saied supporters hail revival of Tunisia’s 2011 revolution after poll
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Saied supporters hail revival of Tunisia’s 2011 revolution after poll

TUNIS (Reuters) – Supporters of retired law professor Kais Saied celebrated into Monday morning after exit polls indicated he won…
Media mogul, academic face off as Tunisians choose president
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Media mogul, academic face off as Tunisians choose president

Tunisians began voting on Sunday in a presidential runoff pitting a conservative academic against a media magnate fresh out of…
Tunisia elects lawmakers to tackle economy, disappointment after uprising
Middle East

Tunisia elects lawmakers to tackle economy, disappointment after uprising

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisians voted for a new parliament on Sunday but quiet polling stations gave an indication of the…
Tunisians vote in parliamentary election
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Tunisians vote in parliamentary election

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisians began voting on Sunday for a parliament that must address chronic economic problems at a moment…
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