12:06 GMT 25th April 2012
Tunisia's key tourism industry has begun to recover in the wake of last year's revolution, and the number of foreign visitors is likely to rise by about 20 per cent this year, tourism minister Elyess Fakfak said.
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01:03 GMT 26th January 2012
Tunisians have unveiled a statue in honour of the man who set himself alight a year ago, unleashing a protest movement that ended President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali's 23-year rule, the BBC has reported.
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04:55 GMT 21st December 2011
As Tunisia's post-Arab Spring poll results are declared, the country has embarked on the road to full democracy. By Taman Ahmed Jama
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11:25 GMT 15th July 2011
The Tunis criminal court has sentenced former President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and his wife Leila, to 35 years in jail for embezzlement and misusing public funds, the BBC has reported.
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03:59 GMT 14th June 2011
A military court in Tunisia has begun the trial of ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, his wife Leila Trabelsi and his interior minister Rafik Belhadj Kazem.
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09:25 GMT 20th May 2011
Amina Taylor investigates the aftermath of the Arab Spring in North Africa, where the thirst for change has not been quenched by the removal of two dictators
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11:50 GMT 19th May 2011
Closer to Africa than Europe, a tiny Italian island has been overrun with refugees, first 'from Tunisia and now front embattled Libya, creating a huge headache for the Silvio Berlusconi government. Angela Cobbinah reports from Lampedusa
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12:30 GMT 23rd March 2011
Tunisia lit the spark of revolution and the flame is spreading ever wider. Amina Taylor wonders where it will catch fire next in Africa
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04:45 GMT 22nd March 2011
More than 5,000 Tunisian immigrants reached the tiny island of Lampedusa in Italy by boat in the first two weeks of February, the BBC has reported.
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10:38 GMT 15th February 2011
After 23 years of dictatorship, Tunisians rose up and threw out Ben Ali, the first time in decades that mass protest in Africa has forced a leader to step down.
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