Tunisia

Enquiry says 338 deaths during Tunisian revolution
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Enquiry says 338 deaths during Tunisian revolution

More than 330 Tunisians were killed and 2,174 were injured during the popular uprising that led to the fall of…
Over 20,000 Tunisians in May Day march for national unity
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Over 20,000 Tunisians in May Day march for national unity

Tens of thousands of Tunisians marched for national unity on Tuesday, chanting slogans borrowed from the popular uprising that toppled…
Abbas discusses Palestinian reconciliation in Tunisia
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Abbas discusses Palestinian reconciliation in Tunisia

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Saturday discussed Palestinian reconciliation with Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki at the start of an official…
Syria’s Assad ‘finished,’ Tunisian leader says
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Syria’s Assad ‘finished,’ Tunisian leader says

Bashar al-Assad's international allies must realize the Syrian president is "finished" and persuade him to step down to avoid further…
Southwest Tunisian town’s outrage over unemployment
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Southwest Tunisian town’s outrage over unemployment

Southwest Tunisia has some of the world's richest phosphate deposits, but a recent series of violent protests by jobless residents…
Tunisia’s Salafis raise a black flag
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Tunisia’s Salafis raise a black flag

It’s difficult to say how it started. For clarity’s sake, let’s begin on 28 November 2011. Enraged at the university’s…
Tunisia’s quiet counterrevolution
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Tunisia’s quiet counterrevolution

More than one year after Tunisia’s uprising against the rule of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and almost six months…
Tunis in shock after ‘Black Monday’ crackdown on protests
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Tunis in shock after ‘Black Monday’ crackdown on protests

Tunisia was in shock Tuesday after riot police brutally clamped down on protesters defying a demonstration ban in the capital,…
Protesters, police clash in heart of Tunis
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Protesters, police clash in heart of Tunis

TUNIS — Police used tear gas and truncheons to disperse protesters seeking to march Monday along the Tunisian capital's main boulevard…
Tunisians jailed for Facebook cartoons of Prophet
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Tunisians jailed for Facebook cartoons of Prophet

Two young Tunisians have been sentenced to seven years in prison for posting cartoons of the prophet Mohamed on Facebook,…
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