Unrest And Revolution In Tunisia -- News Updates January 15, 2011



Tunisia Riots: More Protests Threatened As President Ben Ali Flees To Saudi Arabia -- The Telegraph

Protesters behind the mass uprising in Tunisia threatened more demonstrations today, as officials confirmed that ousted President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali had fled to Saudi Arabia.

Mr Ben Ali and his family arrived in the Saudi port city of Jeddah on Friday night, following in the footsteps of numerous other deposed leaders who have been offered asylum in the kingdom.

The collapse of his 23-year-long authoritarian rule, the first time an Arab leader has yielded to "people power", was greeted with widespread jubilation in Tunisia, where up to 80 people have been killed in clashes with police in recent weeks.

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More On The Unrest And Revolution In Tunisia

Tunisia swears in interim leader -- Al Jazeera
Tunisia in turmoil after ousted president flees -- Financial Times
New Change of Power Raises Questions in Tunisia -- New York Times
Prison fire amid Tunisian unrest kills 42 -- Yahoo News/AP
Tunisian prison fire 'kills dozens' -- The Guardian
Tunisia unrest continues after president flees -- CBC
Tunisia PM holds coalition talks as soldiers patrol -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Tunisian president's departure called permanent -- Yahoo News/AP
Ousted Tunisian president arrives in Saudi Arabia -- Yahoo News/AP
Former Tunisian president in Saudi Arabia: agency -- Reuters
Live: Tunisia turmoil a day after fall of Ben Ali -- BBC
Tunisia: security stepped up after leader Ben Ali flees -- BBC
Tension Grips Tunisia's Capital After Leader Flees -- Time Magazine
Tunisian president's departure called permanent -- Jerusalem Post
Tunisian President Ben Ali flees country as thousands protest -- McClatchy News
Tunisia under state of emergency after government falls -- Christian Science Monitor
Arab League calls for calm, unity in Tunisia -- Reuters
World responds to Tunisia uprising -- Al Jazeera
Britons forced to flee Tunisia as violence erupts on streets -- The Telegraph
Ousted president lands in Saudi Arabia as thousands of Brits remain trapped in crisis-hit Tunisia -- The Daily Mail
Tourists flee Tunisia as violence escalates -- BBC
Evacuation underway of thousands of British tourists stranded in Tunisia as scores of prisoners die while trying to escape prisons -- The Daily Mail
Looters roam suburbs of Tunis -- Al Jazeera
Tunisia riots: neighbours will be watching Tunisia nervously -- The Telegraph
Tunisia: a 'wake-up call' for Arab leaders -- MSNBC
As Tunisia Events Play Out Live, The Middle East Watches Warily -- Wall Street Journal
Could other Arab countries follow Tunisia's example? -- BBC
Tunisia riots: Reform or be overthrown, US tells Arab states amid fresh riots -- The Telegraph
Events in Tunisia bear out Hillary Clinton's warning to Arab world -- Christian Science Monitor
Arab activists hope Tunisia uprising brings change -- Yahoo News/AP
WikiLeaks: U.S. ambassador warned Tunisia's Ben Ali unpopular -- McClatchy News
In Tunisia, social media are main source of news about protests -- L.A. Times
Ben Ali's possible successors -- Al Jazeera
Profile: Zine El Abidine Ben Ali -- Al Jazeera
Protests Drive Out Tunisia's Dictator, But What's Left Behind is Unclear -- Time Magazine
Exit Ben Ali - but can Tunisia change? -- BBC
A sudden tear in the fabric of the Arab world -- Doug Saunders, Globe And Mail
Tunisia's Jasmine Revolution -- Mona Eltahawy, Washington Post

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