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Tunisian PM Habib Essid Loses Confidence Vote
Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid lost a confidence vote in parliament Saturday, in a move that risks plunging the country into fresh political uncertainty.
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Hundreds of Tunisian Women Join Jihadists in Syria: Minister
Around 700 Tunisian women have travelled to Syria to join jihadist groups, Minister for Women Samira Merai told parliament on Friday.
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Tunisia Ruling Party Lawmakers Resign From Parliament
Thirty two Tunisian lawmakers accused President Beji Caid Essebsi's son of meddling and resigned from the ruling party bloc in parliament today, allowing Islamist rivals to become the largest party.
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Israel Deports Tunisia Ex-President After Halting Gaza Bid
Israel has deported Tunisian ex-president Moncef Marzouki and European parliament member Ana Miranda after they took part in a flotilla seeking to defy its Gaza blockade, an official said.
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Soldier Kills Comrades in Tunis Barracks Shooting
A Tunisian soldier opened fire on comrades near parliament on Monday, killing some of them before being shot dead, but the interior ministry said it was not a "terrorist" attack.
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Security Concerns Delay Reopening of Tunisia National Museum
Tunisia's national museum today delayed a planned reopening after last week's attack on foreign tourists due to security concerns, its head of communications Hanene Srarfi told AFP.
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Gunmen Attack Tunisian Museum, Kill 8 Tourists and Take Hostages
Gunmen opened fire on tourists getting off buses outside Tunisia's national museum on Wednesday, killing seven foreigners and a Tunisian and taking others hostage inside the building, witnesses and officials said.
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Gunmen Attack Tunisian Parliament, May Have Taken Hostages: Local Radio
Three gunmen have attacked Tunisia's parliament building, local radio reported, citing one of its reporters at the scene.
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Tunisia's New President to Be Sworn in Wednesday
Newly elected Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi will be sworn in Wednesday at a ceremony in the parliament, which is dominated by his anti-Islamist Nidaa Tounes party, officials said.
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Tunisians Elect New Parliament to Consolidate Young Democracy
Tunisians elected a new parliament on Sunday bringing full democracy within their reach almost four years after an uprising cast out autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali and inspired the "Arab Spring" revolts.
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Tunisian PM Habib Essid Loses Confidence Vote
Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid lost a confidence vote in parliament Saturday, in a move that risks plunging the country into fresh political uncertainty.
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Hundreds of Tunisian Women Join Jihadists in Syria: Minister
Around 700 Tunisian women have travelled to Syria to join jihadist groups, Minister for Women Samira Merai told parliament on Friday.
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Tunisia Ruling Party Lawmakers Resign From Parliament
Thirty two Tunisian lawmakers accused President Beji Caid Essebsi's son of meddling and resigned from the ruling party bloc in parliament today, allowing Islamist rivals to become the largest party.
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Israel Deports Tunisia Ex-President After Halting Gaza Bid
Israel has deported Tunisian ex-president Moncef Marzouki and European parliament member Ana Miranda after they took part in a flotilla seeking to defy its Gaza blockade, an official said.
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Soldier Kills Comrades in Tunis Barracks Shooting
A Tunisian soldier opened fire on comrades near parliament on Monday, killing some of them before being shot dead, but the interior ministry said it was not a "terrorist" attack.
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Security Concerns Delay Reopening of Tunisia National Museum
Tunisia's national museum today delayed a planned reopening after last week's attack on foreign tourists due to security concerns, its head of communications Hanene Srarfi told AFP.
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Gunmen Attack Tunisian Museum, Kill 8 Tourists and Take Hostages
Gunmen opened fire on tourists getting off buses outside Tunisia's national museum on Wednesday, killing seven foreigners and a Tunisian and taking others hostage inside the building, witnesses and officials said.
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Gunmen Attack Tunisian Parliament, May Have Taken Hostages: Local Radio
Three gunmen have attacked Tunisia's parliament building, local radio reported, citing one of its reporters at the scene.
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Tunisia's New President to Be Sworn in Wednesday
Newly elected Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi will be sworn in Wednesday at a ceremony in the parliament, which is dominated by his anti-Islamist Nidaa Tounes party, officials said.
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Tunisians Elect New Parliament to Consolidate Young Democracy
Tunisians elected a new parliament on Sunday bringing full democracy within their reach almost four years after an uprising cast out autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali and inspired the "Arab Spring" revolts.
