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Jihadists claim 2013 murders of Tunisia secularists
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Jihadists claim 2013 murders of Tunisia secularists

Jihadists who have since joined the Islamic State group claimed twin murders of secular politicians that plunged Tunisia into crisis…
Thousands escort body of slain Tunisia opposition leader
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Thousands escort body of slain Tunisia opposition leader

Thousands of supporters of Mohamed Brahmi followed the body of the slain Tunisian opposition leader under armed escort on Saturday…
Tunisian opposition member shot dead in Tunis: political source
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Tunisian opposition member shot dead in Tunis: political source

Tunisian opposition member Mohamed Brahmi was shot dead in the capital Tunis on Thursday, a political source and local radio…
Tunisia releases photos of politician’s suspected assassin
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Tunisia releases photos of politician’s suspected assassin

Tunisia's interior ministry released on Saturday the photos of five Islamists wanted for the assassination in February of secular opposition…
Tunisian president asks Islamist to form government
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Tunisian president asks Islamist to form government

Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki on Friday asked Interior Minister Ali Larayedh, a hardliner from the main Islamist Ennahda party, to…
Tunisian Prime Minister Jebali quits‬
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Tunisian Prime Minister Jebali quits‬

Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali resigned Tuesday after his attempt to form a government of technocrats and end a political…
Tunisia ruling Islamists call for rally in capital
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Tunisia ruling Islamists call for rally in capital

Members of Tunisia's main ruling Islamist party called for a rally in the capital on Saturday, a day after police…
Crowds await funeral of slain Tunisian opposition leader
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Crowds await funeral of slain Tunisian opposition leader

A general strike gripped Tunis on Friday as mourners gathered for the funeral of opposition politician Chokri Belaid, whose assassination…
Egyptian Islamist groups denounce Tunisia assassination
Egypt

Egyptian Islamist groups denounce Tunisia assassination

Representatives of Jama'a al-Islamiya, the Muslim Brotherhood and the Nour Party condemned Thursday the assassination of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri…
Fact box: Egypt’s deadly history of political assassinations
Egypt

Fact box: Egypt’s deadly history of political assassinations

A widely circulated video showing hardline Sheikh Mahmoud Shaaban condoning the killing of opposition members on Egyptian Salafi channel Al-Hafez…
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