Another Tunisia minister quits – Aljazeera.net

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USA TodayAnother Tunisia minister quitsAljazeera.netMohamed Afif Chelbi, Tunisia's industry and technology minister, has resigned from the government, the official TAP news agency has reported. Chelbi, who resigned on Monday, was one of only two re…

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Libya and Tunisia prompt France foreign policy changes – BBC News

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Boston GlobeLibya and Tunisia prompt France foreign policy changesBBC NewsStung by criticism they were slow to react to the crises in Egypt and Tunisia, the French are moving to regain the initiative in north Africa. On Sunday night came the widely exp…

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U.S. Inflation Caused Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya Unrest, Says NIA – PR Newswire (press release)

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istockAnalyst.com (press release)U.S. Inflation Caused Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya Unrest, Says NIAPR Newswire (press release)It then spread to riots in Tunisia, which saw 14 civilian deaths when protesters clashed with police. Afterwards came t…

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Tunisia’s Prime Minister Resigns – NTDTV

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Tunisia's Prime Minister ResignsNTDTVI hope from the depth of my heart that God will bless Tunisia." Critics accused Ghannouchi of being too close to the North African state's former government, toppled in an uprising last month, and of fa…

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Fleeing Libyans Have Had ‘Limited Access to Food,’ UN Reports – Bloomberg

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Fleeing Libyans Have Had 'Limited Access to Food,' UN ReportsBloombergLibyans fleeing the country into Tunisia have had “limited access to food” during their journey, the United Nations' World Food Programme said. Josette Sheeran, the e…

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Al-Qaida’s No. 2 incites Tunisians, Egyptians – Washington Post

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msnbc.comAl-Qaida's No. 2 incites Tunisians, EgyptiansWashington PostAP CAIRO — Osama bin Laden's deputy sought to co-opt the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia in a new message, urging the countries' peoples to create Islamic states and warni…

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World applies pressure on Gaddafi – BBC News

February 27th, 2011 Comments off

Myjoyonline.comWorld applies pressure on GaddafiBBC NewsThe exodus of Egyptian workers from western Libya began on Wednesday, but has since been intensifying, says the BBC's Jim Muir at the Ras Jdir border crossing with Tunisia. Although more aircr…

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Indonesia to Evacuate its Citizens from Libya – VIVAnews.com

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Jakarta GlobeIndonesia to Evacuate its Citizens from LibyaVIVAnews.comAs many as 253 of the expected total have been flown to Tunisia on Sunday, Feb 27. For the time being, second phase evacuation is being scheduled by the Indonesian government. "…

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Tunisia steal the show – Fifa.com

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World Cup Blog (blog)Tunisia steal the showFifa.comTunisia claimed the second edition of the African Nations Championship in Sudan at the weekend, adding to the celebratory atmosphere in the country after their recent political upheaval. Despite having…

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French foreign minister quits after Tunisia blunders – Toronto Sun

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euronewsFrench foreign minister quits after Tunisia blundersToronto SunBy Reuters PARIS – French Foreign Minister Michele Alliot-Marie presented her resignation in a letter to President Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday, following a series of gaffes over the u…

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