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Egypt coup highlights challenges facing Arab Islamists
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Egypt coup highlights challenges facing Arab Islamists

The military coup in Egypt has starkly illustrated the failure of Islamist parties elected in the wake of the Arab…
Tunisia ruling Islamists say to give up key ministries
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Tunisia ruling Islamists say to give up key ministries

Tunisia's ruling Islamists have agreed to hand key ministries to independents, a leader said on Wednesday, potentially unblocking a logjam…
Tens of thousands rally in Tunis to support Islamist rulers
World

Tens of thousands rally in Tunis to support Islamist rulers

  Tens of thousands of supporters of Tunisia's Islamist-led government marched in the capital on Saturday, one of the biggest…
Tunisian president’s party quits Islamist-led government
World

Tunisian president’s party quits Islamist-led government

The secular party of Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki withdrew its three ministers from the Islamist-led government on Sunday, saying its…
Tunisia ruling Islamists call for rally in capital
World

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…
Tunisian government dissolved after critic’s killing causes fury
World

Tunisian government dissolved after critic’s killing causes fury

Tunisia's ruling Islamists dissolved the government and promised rapid elections in a bid to restore calm after the killing of…
Tunisian Islamists, leftists clash after job protests
World

Tunisian Islamists, leftists clash after job protests

Tunisian police broke up fighting in Tunis on Tuesday when pro-government Islamists attacked labor union members they blamed for inciting…
Moderation not necessarily the recipe for Tunisia’s ruling Ennahda
World

Moderation not necessarily the recipe for Tunisia’s ruling Ennahda

TUNIS — These are trying times for Ennahda, the moderate Islamist party that won a controlling share of seats in…
Tunisia president offers ‘state apology’ to raped woman
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Tunisia president offers ‘state apology’ to raped woman

TUNIS — Tunisian President Moncef al-Marzouki on Thursday offered a state apology to the woman allegedly raped by two policemen…
Q&A with Ameur Larayedh: Ennahda versus Salafis
World

Q&A with Ameur Larayedh: Ennahda versus Salafis

Egypt Independent met with Ameur Larayedh, Tunisia's Ennahda political bureau head, constitution-writing assembly member and well-known moderate, who returned to Tunisia…
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