Clashes in the streets of the Tunisian capital, denouncing the new “unity” government that includes many figures from the ousted Ben Ali regime.
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Egyptian who set himself ablaze in Alexandria dies in hospital
The ‘Sidi Bouzid syndrome’ claims another victim in Egypt, protesting unemployment.
Tunisia fallout in Egypt
Repression, corruption, unemployment, and an entrenched ruling family pushed the Tunisian population to revolt. Those same conditions exist in many other Arab countries including Egypt where President Hosni Mubarak has been in power for 29 years.