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36.8 |
10.18333 |
Tunisia |
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Some 100 people defied a government ban Saturday to rally in the center of the Tunisian capital against Salafist extremism, accusing the authorities of double standards. |
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34.74056 |
10.76028 |
Tunisia |
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Many supporters of Salafist organized yesterday a sit-in outside the Permanent Military Court of Sfax, to demand the release of those arrested in the case of Bir Ali Ben Khlifa, |
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33.2491 |
10.12656 |
Tunisia |
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Second day of protests escalated into a general public strike. A general strike observed in the district extended to blocking the main road between Beni Khedache and Medenine city |
5,900,390 |
33.15 |
11.56667 |
Tunisia |
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by demonstrators calling for the liberation of 12 Tunisians who had been arrested during clashes on the Libyan side and prevented from returning to their home country |
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36.78394 |
10.15634 |
Tunisia |
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A group of unknown persons set fire on Monday evening to the Tunis II Court of First Instance at Essijoumi using petrol bombs. |
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36.87636 |
10.32522 |
Tunisia |
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About one hundred Salafis attacked a Tunis art gallery yesterday evening in the El Ebdelia palace in Marsa, saying that it was because many of the works exhibited were immoral. |
5,900,404 |
36.73344 |
10.84829 |
Tunisia |
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violent clashes broke out between policemen and hundreds of protestors. Rioters attacked the police station and policemen, throwing stones and setting up road-blocks on the Tunis-Bja highway. |
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35.79414 |
10.65906 |
Tunisia |
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Clashes broke out on Tuesday in the Sidi Abdelhamid neighbourhood, in the Sousse governorate, between police forces and groups of Salafists. The police station was raided and set fire to. The attacks led to 165 arrests and left 65 police officers injured. 1 person died |
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36.8393 |
10.11667 |
Tunisia |
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Other areas, including Ettadhamen and Intilaka in the west of the city, were also hit by the violence. |
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36.4 |
10.61667 |
Tunisia |
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The motorway leading to Hammamet (south of Tunis) was blocked for hours because of the presence of ''men armed with sticks'' preventing cars from passing through |