Army Tries to Quell Tunisia Poverty Riots

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Tunisia’s army rolled through the streets of Tunis today, hoping to quell a string of sometimes violent protests over the country’s rampant poverty and unemployment. So far 21 people have been killed in the riots, which began three weeks ago when a young unemployed man set himself on fire. Today…

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Army Tries to Quell Tunisia Poverty Riots

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