UN Reports Higher Death Toll from Tunisia Unrest -- Voice of America
A United Nations team in Tunisia says at least 219 people were killed in the January revolt that led to the ouster of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.
The head of the team, Bakr N'Diaye, said Tuesday the death toll includes 72 people who died in prison riots.
The official commented at the end of a week-long mission in the country organized by the office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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