Monday, January 10, 2011

Unrest And Riots Continue in Tunisia



Tunisian Government: 14 Killed As Rioting Continues -- Voice Of America

The Tunisian government says 14 people have been killed in clashes with security forces, in the latest rioting during an unprecedented wave of unrest sparked by widespread unemployment and high food prices.

The interior ministry, in statements issued directly or reported by the official TAP news agency, said the deaths have occurred since late Saturday in the western towns of Kasserine, Thala and Regueb, near the border with Algeria. The government said several police officers were wounded in the clashes.

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More News on Tunisia

Tunisian protests result in up to 20 deaths as ceasefire urged -- Irish Times
Union officials say 11 dead in Tunisia rioting -- AP
Tunisia unrest leaves 20 dead -- UPI
20 killed in Tunisian clashes -- Daily Times
At least 20 deaths reported in Tunisian weekend protests -- M&C
Tunisia: Wave of Arrests of Bloggers And Activists -- AllAfrica.com
Tunisia's bitter cyberwar -- Al Jazeera
Unused to dissent, Tunisia reeling from protests (News Feature) -- M&C
Capturing Tunisia protests on video -- Al Jazeera

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