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Anonymous Hacks Islamist Party’s Facebook Page

The Facebook page of Hizb Ettahrir, an Islamist political party that is legally unrecognized in Tunisia, was hacked last night by a Tunisian group claiming affiliation with the international cyber activist collective Anonymous. A representative of the Tunisian Anonymous group, calling himself “CaliforniaKB,” said that the attack was motivated by the activity of the Tunisian

Opposition Parties Move Closer to Forming United Liberal Front

Tunisia’s liberal opposition parties voted today in favor of forming a new modern, democratic front uniting several opposition parties. Selma Baccar, a Deputy in the National Constituent Assembly and member of the Ettajdid movement, said that the party will start working by the end of April under a new name. “No name or leader has

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Strong Winds Hit Tunisia’s Eastern Shores

Since yesterday, Tunisia has been buffeted by strong winds with speeds ranging between 40 and 60 kilometers per hour in the interior. The National Institute of Meteorology (NIM) reported that Tunisia’s eastern shores may even face winds of up to 80 km per hour. Nadia Medien, weather forecaster at the NIM, mentioned that the strong