Tunisia gets new premier amid violence

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TUNISIAN Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi resigned Sunday and was replaced by Beji Caid Essebsi, a former minister, after anti-government protests left five people dead over the weekend. Security forces again clashed with protesters in Tunis demanding the removal of some ministers of Ghannouchi’s interim government before the premier announced his resignation. “The acts of violence and looting, the unrest…

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Tunisia gets new premier amid violence

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