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1/17/2011 11:41:02 AM
A leftist politician Moncef Marsouki said he would run for president in Tunisia
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Opinion
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1/16/2011 4:00:25 PM
Tunisian President Ben Ali's biggest mistake was marginalising the opposition to the point that when riots erupted there was no one to negotiate with
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1/16/2011 3:12:43 PM
A revolution in Tunisia ending in the toppling of its autocratic ruler has become a model for the populace in neigbouring Algiers
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1/16/2011 2:45:18 PM
Libya's Gaddafi said he regrets Ben Ali's fall while Kuwait expresses its respect for the Tunisian people's choice
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1/16/2011 2:14:35 PM
Jordan's Islamist opposition called on Arab regimes Sunday to carry out genuine reforms leading to "renaissance," after Tunisia's strongman Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's ouster in a popular revolt
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World
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1/15/2011 8:29:20 PM
Tunisia swore in a new interim president Saturday the second change of power in less than 24 hours and grappled with looting, deadly prison riots and chaos in the streets
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World
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1/15/2011 1:18:33 PM
The Arab League will shortly issue a statement calling for unity among Tunisians and tribute to those martyred during weeks of deadly riots which culminated in yesterday's disposition of the Tunisian leadership
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1/15/2011 11:26:54 AM
Calls for PM Samir Rifai to step down have mounted amidst waves of demonstrations and riots which swept the streets Saturday in protest against increasing prices as well as unemployment, as authorities fear another Tunisia
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1/15/2011 10:48:08 AM
Tunisia was on edge Saturday after President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali ended his 23 years of iron-fisted rule by fleeing a wave of deadly social protests in the first such departure for an Arab leader
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World
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1/15/2011 10:32:40 AM
Arab activists celebrate the anti-government protests that ousted Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali as the uprising raised hopes for similar change in other countries accused of having repressive regimes
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1/15/2011 10:02:44 AM
Global leaders Friday called for free and fair elections in Tunisia, seeing the end of president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's 23-year rule as a chance for Tunisians to shape their own future
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World
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1/14/2011 10:50:28 PM
Tunisian groups in Montreal, who had marched in protest of Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's government, on Friday hailed his hasty resignation
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1/14/2011 10:07:39 PM
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1/14/2011 9:21:04 PM
A plane carrying Tunisia's fallen president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who fled the country amid fierce rioting Friday, flew over Malta but will not land there, Malta's foreign minister said
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1/14/2011 9:02:46 PM
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World
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1/14/2011 8:59:57 PM
Tunisian Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi said on Friday he would take over as interim president because incumbent Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali was temporarily unable to carry out his duties
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World
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1/14/2011 8:48:51 PM
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World
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1/14/2011 8:45:53 PM
Violent anti-government protests drove Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from power Friday after 23 years of iron-fisted rule, as anger over soaring unemployment and corruption spilled into the streets
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World
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1/14/2011 6:01:12 PM
Tunisia's president announced Friday he would dismiss his government and call new legislative elections after police fired tear gas at thousands of protesters marching through the capital to demand his ouster.
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World
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1/14/2011 11:26:09 AM
The Tunisian foreign minister says that a unity government is possible as the government attempts to bring calm back to the country following weeks of deadly riots
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