Amid Deadly Riots, Tunisian President Says He’ll Leave

Tunisia’s autocratic president, struggling to contain deadly riots that have destabilized his authority, made sweeping pledges for political and media freedom and said he will leave the presidency—but not until his term ends in 2014. Facing the worst unrest in his 23 years in power, an unusually contrite President…

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Amid Deadly Riots, Tunisian President Says He’ll Leave

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