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    Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (Arabic: زين العابدين بن علي, romanized: Zayn al-ʿĀbidīn bin ʿAlī, Tunisian Arabic: Zīn il-ʿĀbdīn bin ʿAlī; 3 September 1936 –...
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    Leïla Ben Ali (Arabic: ليلى بن علي, née Trabelsi (Arabic: الطرابلسي); born 14 October 1956) is the widow of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who was President...
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    place in Tunisia, and led to the ousting of longtime dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in January 2011. It eventually led to a thorough democratization...
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    November 1987 he was removed from power by his prime minister, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, and kept under house arrest in a residence in Monastir. He remained...
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    It was originally named after the former Tunisian president, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. On 15 January 2011, one day after he left the country due to the...
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  • Naïma Ben Ali (Arabic: نعيمة بن علي), is the former First Lady of Tunisia and the first wife of former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. She served as...
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    Rulers were deposed (Zine El Abidine Ben Ali of Tunisia in 2011, Muammar Gaddafi of Libya in 2011, Hosni Mubarak of Egypt in 2011, and Ali Abdullah Saleh of...
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    lack of freedom and democracy under the 24-year rule of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, overthrew his regime and catalyzed the broader Arab Spring movement...
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    following Bouazizi's death, leading the then-president of Tunisia, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to step down on 14 January 2011, after 23 years in power. The success...
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    decriminalization of same-sex sexual intercourse worldwide. During the rule of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from 1987 to 2011, the regime filtered gay and lesbian information...
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    long-standing figure in the Tunisian government under President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. He also served as the President of Tunisia from 14 to 15 January...
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    ancestry Zahid Ali, Norwegian stand-up comedian Zaynab bint Ali (626–682), eldest daughter of Fatima and Ali ibn Abi Talib Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, 2nd president...
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  • significantly decreased in January 2011, following the ouster of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, as the new acting government removed filters on social networking...
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    former presidents. The most recent former president to die was Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, on 19 September 2019. The presidency of Mohamed Ennaceur, who...
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    resulted in the overthrow of the long-time Tunisian president, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, opposition parties attempted to do the same in Yemen. Opposition...
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    that began in January 2011 and overthrew the longstanding rule of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. While the immediate months after the revolution were characterized...
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    spouse to file for divorce in secular court. Bourguiba's successor, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, reaffirmed the government's commitment to the Code. He himself...
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  • became common under his successor, President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (November 1987 – January 2011). Ben Ali was listed as one of the "10 Worst Enemies...
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    presidents Habib Bourguiba and then Zine el Abidine Ben Ali. However, in 2011 a national uprising led to the ousting of Ben Ali and the dismantling of the RCD...
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  • Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who was President of Tunisia until 2011. In 2010 (prior to the Tunisian revolution), Materi's company Princesse El-Materi Holdings...
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    October 2009 indicated a substantial victory for incumbent President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who won the reelection for a fifth five-year term, and the governing...
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  • Egyptian Olympic wrestler Habib Ben Ali (1941–1996), Tunisian criminal and brother of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali Ibrahim Ben Ali (1756–1800), soldier and physician...
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    Beji Caid Essebsi (redirect from El Sebsi)
    the aftermath of the Tunisian Revolution that ousted long-serving leader Ben Ali, Tunisian Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi then resigned following a day...
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  • States Broadcasting Union (ASBU). On 7 November 2006, President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali announces the split of the establishment into two separate entities:...
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    the Highest Artistic Distinction, awarded by Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. Throughout her career, she headlined at the most important venues...
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  • replacement as President by his recently appointed Prime Minister, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The action was justified by reference to Bourguiba's failing health...
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    President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, then threatened by the Tunisian Revolution. He suggested that Tunisia's people would be satisfied if Ben Ali introduced...
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  • Group. He fled Tunisia following a crackdown by the regime of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali against the student movements in 1987. He was sentenced in absentia...
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  • all elections to the legislature until 1994. On 7 November 1987, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, who had been named Prime Minister only a month earlier, became...
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  • are associated with the former president and de facto dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali; his reign made it clear that economic neoliberalism can coexist...
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