Tunisian minister ready to quit as union calls for dissolution of government

Jul 31, 2013

TUNIS // The Tunisian interior minister, Lotfi Ben Jeddou, said yesterday he was ready to resign, as the country’s largest labour union called for the dissolution of the Islamist-led government.

Yacht returned amidst claims of squandered funds

Tunisia Moves To Recover Ben Ali’s Stolen Assets

Posted by: Channels Television Posted date: May 24, 2013

Tunisia has recovered a luxury yacht belonging to the brother-in-law of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, the country’s former dictator, from Spain.

http://www.channelstv.com/home/2013/05/24/tunisia-moves-to-recover-ben-alis-stolen-assets/

Tunisia mired in state of emergency

Tunisia’s state of emergency must be extended: Sabbagh

By AFP

TUNIS (AFP) – The fragile security situation in Tunisia, where radical Islamists are blamed for a wave of violence in recent months, makes it necessary to extend the state of emergency, Defence Minister Rachid Sabbagh said on Friday.

http://www.modernghana.com/news/465583/1/tunisias-state-of-emergency-must-be-extended-sabba.html

Expensive yacht returned to Tunisia

Tunisia recovers Ben Ali family yacht

2013-05-24 22:03

La Goulette – Tunisia put on display on Friday a luxury yacht formerly owned by the brother-in-law of deposed dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali that Spain returned to Tunisia last month, an AFP photographer reported.

http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Tunisia-recovers-Ben-Ali-family-yacht-20130524

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