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11 die in new clashes after weeks of unrest
Smoke billows from a fire in Regueb, near Sidi Bouzid, as Tunisian demostrators clashed with security forces.
4 die in clashes between Tunisia jobs protesters and police
People queue for jobs in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia. Photograph: Hassene Dridi/AP
TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisia on Monday temporarily shut down all of its high schools and universities as it tried to stop deadly riots over joblessness and poor prospects for youths.
Tunisia Riots Kill 14; Shut Down Schools
Protester shot dead as angry crowds defy Tunis curfew | World news | guardian.co.uk
The latest official death toll is 23 civilians after a month of anti-government unrest. The UN said rights groups put the actual toll at almost 40. The latest clashes happened near the central bank building in the city's main commercial area, which is also the location of the main bus and tram station.
À Tunis, "les gens paniquent et font des provisions"
"Ce matin, les gens se sont rués sur les rayons de produits alimentaires"UNABLE to find a job after university, Muhammad Bouazizi moved to a big city and tried to get by, selling vegetables from a barrow.
Why protests, once rare, are persisting
Lubies (pro Ben Ali)
Raouf KHALSI - raouf.khalsi@letemps.com.tn - Au crépuscule d’un génie qui aura marqué son époque, Sartre reconnaissait qu’effectivement « la violence n’était pas accoucheuse d’histoire ». Ceux qui croyaient qu’un nouvel ordre ne pouvait naître que dans le sang, déchantaient …
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