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Special from Sidi Bouzid: Some hope in the heart of the Arab Spring
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Special from Sidi Bouzid: Some hope in the heart of the Arab Spring

SIDI BOUZID, Tunisia — Many have called Sidi Bouzid the birthplace of the Arab Spring after vegetable seller Muhammad Bouazizi…
Tunisians celebrate revolution anniversary
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Tunisians celebrate revolution anniversary

Thousands of Tunisians rallied on Saturday in celebration of the first anniversary of the popular uprising that toppled their long-standing…
Arab Spring films revive days of revolt in Egypt and Tunisia
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Arab Spring films revive days of revolt in Egypt and Tunisia

The first cinematic output covering protests in Egypt and Tunsia this year recreates the euphoria of revolutions that many thought…
Opposition stalwart Marzouki elected Tunisian president
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Opposition stalwart Marzouki elected Tunisian president

Rights activist and former opposition leader Moncef Marzouki on Monday became Tunisia's first elected president since the north African country's…
Assembly set to elect Tunisian interim president
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Assembly set to elect Tunisian interim president

TUNIS — Tunisia's new constitutional assembly appeared set Monday to elect a veteran human rights activist to serve as the…
Tunisian assembly adopts provisional constitution
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Tunisian assembly adopts provisional constitution

TUNIS — Tunisia's constituent assembly adopted a provisional constitution that will allow the north African country to name a government,…
Islamist leader in Tunisia urges Brotherhood to join forces with liberals
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Islamist leader in Tunisia urges Brotherhood to join forces with liberals

Rashid al-Ghannouchi, president of the Tunisian Ennahda Party, which gained the majority of votes in recent parliamentary elections and formed…
Future of women’s rights in Tunisia remains in doubt
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Future of women’s rights in Tunisia remains in doubt

The Islamist Ennahda Party’s election victory in Tunisia has come to mean many different things. For outside observers wary of how the…
New Tunisian leaders announce government plan
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New Tunisian leaders announce government plan

TUNIS — The main winners of Tunisia's elections announced late Monday the shape of the country's interim government ahead of…
Islamist Jebali to be Tunisian PM
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Islamist Jebali to be Tunisian PM

Hamadi Jebali, of the Islamist Ennahda party, will be Tunisia's next prime minister, under a deal struck between the country's…
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