After the Wednesday assassination of Tunisian leftist leader Chokri Belaid, opposition leaders are seeking to unify their ranks to stem a tide of...
Thursday, February 7, 2013
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Updated 4:12pm: Police on Thursday fired tear gas at demonstrators marching in central Tunis to protest the assassination of Chokri Belaid, a...
Thursday, February 7, 2013
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Updated 4:12pm: The murder of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid Wednesday morning sparked nationwide protests.
Belaid was shot dead a day...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
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In a scene rarely witnessed in Tunisia, hundreds of elite troops from the interior ministry were deployed in the heart of the capital Tunis,...
Monday, January 14, 2013
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Six demonstrators were injured Monday in the Tunisian border city of Ben Gardane after security forces fired tear gas in a second day of clashes,...
Monday, January 7, 2013
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Two years ago on this day, I wrote a column titled “On the Necessity of Rebellion.” In those days, beautiful Tunisia was calling out to Egypt, the...
Sunday, December 30, 2012
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In the coming days, Tunisia will begin celebrating the two-year anniversary of the revolution that toppled the Ben Ali regime. The occasion will be...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
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Army forces were dispatched to rein in protests in the impoverished Tunisian town of Siliana as clashes between security forces and demonstrators...
Thursday, November 29, 2012
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More than 150 people were wounded on Wednesday in a second day of clashes between Tunisian security forces and thousands of protesters in a poor...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
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