Protesters Angered Over Makeup Of New Government
January 18 2011
Police in Tunis clashed with protesters on Tuesday demonstrating against a new coalition government in Tunisia, Reuters reports.
Tear gas was needed to disperse the demonstrators in central Tunis, said the police.
Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi brought opposition leaders into a unity government on Monday after President Zine bin Abidine Ben Ali fled the country. Many of the president's former allies remain in positions of power.
Ghannouchi said some ministers had been...
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