Tunisian PM resigns: Report

By IANS
Sunday, February 27, 2011

TUNIS - Tunisian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi announced his resignation Sunday, Xinhua said, citing Al Arabiya TV.

Ghannouchi has long been accused by protesters as “being too close” to the toppled regime of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.

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