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Empty Shelves And Rising Prices Test Tunisians' Patience
- Thursday September 8, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Food shortages are worsening in Tunisia with empty shelves in supermarkets and bakeries, adding to popular discontent at high prices and risking unrest as the government tries to stave off a crisis in public finances.
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US State Secretary Antony Blinken Presses On Democracy On Call With Tunisia president
- Tuesday July 27, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday spoke by telephone with Tunisian President Kais Saied to urge respect for democracy after he sacked the government.
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In Rich Gulf Arab States, Some Feel Shame Over Response to Refugees
- Sunday September 6, 2015
- World News | Reuters
When Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990, fellow Gulf states raced to shelter thousands of displaced Kuwaitis. Fast forward 25 years, and the homeless from Syria's nearby war have found scant refuge in the Arab world's richest states.
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Italy rescues more than 400 migrants in 24 hours
- Sunday January 12, 2014
- World News | Reuters
The Italian navy rescued more than 400 migrants from two boats south of Sicily on Saturday and Sunday as the immigration crisis that killed hundreds in shipwrecks last year continued.
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Tens of thousands rally to oust Tunisian government
- Wednesday August 7, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Tens of thousands of Tunisians crowded the streets of downtown Tunis on Tuesday to demand the transitional government's ouster, in the largest opposition protest since the country's political crisis began two weeks ago.
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Maldives crises: The Dregs of Dictatorship
- Thursday February 9, 2012
- World News | Mohamed Nasheed, The New York Times
The following opinion piece was authored by the recently ousted president of Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed. The Dregs of Dictatorship: Dictatorships don't always die when the dictator leaves office. The wave of revolutions that toppled autocrats in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Yemen last year was certainly cause for hope. But the people of those countri...
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Libya crisis: Some Indians cross over to Tunisia
- Saturday February 26, 2011
- World News | NDTV Correspondent
A group of Indians employed in Libya have fled across the border into Tunisia saying basic needs cannot be met in the Libyan town of Zawiyah, where there has been heavy fighting between forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and his opponents who want to end his 41-year rule.There is an acute scarcity of food and water in Zawiyah as the sit...
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Egypt protests: Government arrests over 700 activists
- Thursday January 27, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
Egyptian security officials said one protester and one policeman were killed on Wednesday in an anti-government protest in central Cairo, bringing to six the number of people killed in two days of demonstrations against President Hosni Mubarak's regime. (Read: US to Egypt: Listen to people's 'legitimate needs')The policeman and the protester were k...
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Tunisia: A mock funeral and protests against Government
- Monday January 24, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
Protesters staged a mock funeral in the centre of Tunis on Sunday in honour of the man whose suicide triggered the popular uprising that overthrew Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.Mohamed Bouazizi, 26, died after he set himself on fire in the central city of Sidi Bouzid last month to protest against official harassment under Ben Ali's reg...
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Military backs new leaders in Tunisia
- Monday January 17, 2011
- World News | David D Kirkpatrick, New York Times
New battle lines appeared to take shape in traumatized Tunisia on Sunday as the military backed the nascent interim government in what state media portrayed as a fight against security forces loyal to ousted President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, blaming them for the violence and rioting that has engulfed the country since protests forced him from powe...
- www.ndtv.com
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Empty Shelves And Rising Prices Test Tunisians' Patience
- Thursday September 8, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Food shortages are worsening in Tunisia with empty shelves in supermarkets and bakeries, adding to popular discontent at high prices and risking unrest as the government tries to stave off a crisis in public finances.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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US State Secretary Antony Blinken Presses On Democracy On Call With Tunisia president
- Tuesday July 27, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday spoke by telephone with Tunisian President Kais Saied to urge respect for democracy after he sacked the government.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Rich Gulf Arab States, Some Feel Shame Over Response to Refugees
- Sunday September 6, 2015
- World News | Reuters
When Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990, fellow Gulf states raced to shelter thousands of displaced Kuwaitis. Fast forward 25 years, and the homeless from Syria's nearby war have found scant refuge in the Arab world's richest states.
- www.ndtv.com
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Italy rescues more than 400 migrants in 24 hours
- Sunday January 12, 2014
- World News | Reuters
The Italian navy rescued more than 400 migrants from two boats south of Sicily on Saturday and Sunday as the immigration crisis that killed hundreds in shipwrecks last year continued.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tens of thousands rally to oust Tunisian government
- Wednesday August 7, 2013
- World News | Reuters
Tens of thousands of Tunisians crowded the streets of downtown Tunis on Tuesday to demand the transitional government's ouster, in the largest opposition protest since the country's political crisis began two weeks ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Maldives crises: The Dregs of Dictatorship
- Thursday February 9, 2012
- World News | Mohamed Nasheed, The New York Times
The following opinion piece was authored by the recently ousted president of Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed. The Dregs of Dictatorship: Dictatorships don't always die when the dictator leaves office. The wave of revolutions that toppled autocrats in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Yemen last year was certainly cause for hope. But the people of those countri...
- www.ndtv.com
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Libya crisis: Some Indians cross over to Tunisia
- Saturday February 26, 2011
- World News | NDTV Correspondent
A group of Indians employed in Libya have fled across the border into Tunisia saying basic needs cannot be met in the Libyan town of Zawiyah, where there has been heavy fighting between forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, and his opponents who want to end his 41-year rule.There is an acute scarcity of food and water in Zawiyah as the sit...
- www.ndtv.com
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Egypt protests: Government arrests over 700 activists
- Thursday January 27, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
Egyptian security officials said one protester and one policeman were killed on Wednesday in an anti-government protest in central Cairo, bringing to six the number of people killed in two days of demonstrations against President Hosni Mubarak's regime. (Read: US to Egypt: Listen to people's 'legitimate needs')The policeman and the protester were k...
- www.ndtv.com
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Tunisia: A mock funeral and protests against Government
- Monday January 24, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
Protesters staged a mock funeral in the centre of Tunis on Sunday in honour of the man whose suicide triggered the popular uprising that overthrew Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.Mohamed Bouazizi, 26, died after he set himself on fire in the central city of Sidi Bouzid last month to protest against official harassment under Ben Ali's reg...
- www.ndtv.com
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Military backs new leaders in Tunisia
- Monday January 17, 2011
- World News | David D Kirkpatrick, New York Times
New battle lines appeared to take shape in traumatized Tunisia on Sunday as the military backed the nascent interim government in what state media portrayed as a fight against security forces loyal to ousted President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, blaming them for the violence and rioting that has engulfed the country since protests forced him from powe...
- www.ndtv.com