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Laila al Trabelsi

Women in Tunisia’s Revolution


Posted by tasnim on 17 Jan 2011 / 0 Comments
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On Friday, the President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali of Tunisia fled his homeland as it was engulfed by an uprising, sparked by the suicide of Mohamed Bouazizi, an unemployed university graduate who had taken to selling fruit in Sidi Bouzid.  When authorities confiscated his wares for not having a license, Bouazizi set himself on fire in front […]

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