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Beji Caid Essebsi
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July 25, 2019, 2:17 pm
Tunisia’s first democratically elected president dies at 92
Beji Caid Essebsi won office in 2014 after Arab Spring uprising
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August 13, 2018, 9:02 pm
Tunisian leader backs equal inheritance rights for women
President Essebsi vows to overturn existing Sharia law, which grants daughters only half the inheritance of sons
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May 6, 2018, 12:41 pm
In Tunisia’s first local vote since 2011, Jewish candidate runs on Muslim list
Simon Slama, one of country’s 1,200 remaining Jews, running on slate of Islamist party Ennahdha in the town of Monastir
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January 14, 2018, 4:24 am
Tunisian government announces social reforms after week of unrest
President Essebsi accuses foreign press of ‘amplifying’ crisis after hundreds arrested in wave of protests over poverty and unemployment
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December 27, 2017, 4:35 pm
Erdogan on Trump’s ‘unacceptable’ recognition: Jerusalem is ‘our red line’
Turkish president also slams Syrian leader Assad as ‘terrorist’ who ‘has killed close to a million of his citizens’
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January 3, 2017, 5:38 pm
Mossad seeks female agents in new ad campaign
Israeli intelligence organization announces search for ‘strong women of exceptional character’ to join its ranks
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January 2, 2017, 1:57 pm
Tunisian president fingers Israel in Hamas engineer’s killing
Beji Caid Essebsi says ‘foreign hands carried out the assassination’ and ‘there is a suspicion’ the Jewish state was involved
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January 23, 2016, 2:58 am
Tunisia imposes nationwide curfew amid rising unrest
Five years after overthrow of dictator, elected president warns Islamic State in Libya could capitalize on instability
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BENJAMIN WIACEK
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BOUAZZA BIN BOUAZZA
July 4, 2015, 5:53 pm
Tunisia declares state of emergency after beach attack
Police, army to be granted special powers after deadly rampage by IS gunman last Friday, killing 38 tourists
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AFP
May 22, 2015, 3:11 am
Obama says Tunisia to be non-NATO ally of US
President announces financial and security assistance, elevated status for North African country
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March 29, 2015, 12:30 pm
Tunisians to march against extremism after museum massacre
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to join other international dignitaries in denunciation of terror
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March 28, 2015, 12:54 am
After graves desecrated, Tunisia leader vows to defend Jews
Tourism minister also tells European rabbis he plans renovation of old synagogue of Tunis
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JTA
January 12, 2015, 10:35 pm
In immigrant section of Paris, few Jews remain among Muslim majority
Arabic is still spoken in the local kosher restaurant in the 18th arrondissement, where a Jewish presence is quickly becoming a thing of the past
By
Elhanan Miller
December 26, 2014, 12:30 pm
Tunisia’s elections represent yet another Muslim Brotherhood defeat
Arab voters, wary of radical Islam, reject Obama’s ideas about the Islamist movement and the region’s future; IS might suffer too
By
Avi Issacharoff
December 22, 2014, 9:44 pm
88-year-old ex-minister wins Tunisia election
Beji Caid Essebsi takes 55% of vote in first democratic polls, gaining control of legislative, executive branches
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BOUAZZA BIN BOUAZZA
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Paul Schemm
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