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Chokri Belaid pictured in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia on 29 December 2010
Crowds await funeral of slain Tunisian opposition leader
Reuters 08 Feb 2013
A general strike gripped Tunis on Friday as mourners gathered for the funeral of opposition politician Chokri Belaid,...
Sabbahi to Tunisia's Ghannouchi: There is defamation campaign against me
Al-Masry Al-Youm 11 Jun 2012
Former presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi told Tunisian Ennahda Party head Rachid Ghannouchi that the Muslim...
A picture taken on November 30, 2000 shows Sheikh Rached al Ghannouchi during an interview in central London. Rached Ghannouchi, the exiled head of the main Tunisian Islamist party told AFP on January 15, 2011 he planned to return to his homeland following the overthrow of former strongman Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.
Arab Spring is an opportunity to reconcile Middle East with West, says Ghannouchi
AFP 29 May 2012
  The head of Tunisia's ruling Islamist party, Rachid Ghannouchi, said on Tuesday that the Arab Spring...
File photo of Rachid Ghannouchi, chief of Tunisia's largest opposition movement Ennahda, in an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, Tunisia, 24 March, 2011.
Tunisian Islamist leader: We cannot normalize ties with Israel
AFP 01 Apr 2012
The head of Tunisia's governing Islamist party has said the country cannot normalize ties with Israel, the official...
Tunisians protest in the center of Tunis, January 19, 2011. Some 2,000 Tunisians rallied against their new government in Tunis as the leadership tried to defuse public anger over the continued power of the former ruling party and four ministers pulled out. The authorities meanwhile shortened a curfew that has been in place for days, saying the security situation had improved, but a state of emergency that bans any public assemblies remained in place.
Special from Tunisia: The battle for identity ahead of elections
Fadil Aliriza 21 Oct 2011
TUNIS - Voting in Tunisia’s first elections since the ouster of longtime dictator Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali has...