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Tunis in Transition

Tens of thousands of people have filled the streets throughout Tunis, dozens of prison inmates have been killed in a prison fire, while looters emptied shops and torched the main

MB Calls on Government for Five Immediate Changes to Secure Egypt

Muslim Brotherhood media spokesman Dr. Mohamed Morsy, has announced that the MB has put together five demands urging the Egyptian regime to immediately put them into effect asserting that they

WikiLeaks Helps Overthrow Dictator in Tunisia

For the first time in history, an Arab dictator has been overthrown by a popular revolution. On Saturday, January 15, Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was forced to

Activists Call for National Strike in Front of the Egyptian Presidential Palace on January 25

Twitter and Facebook contributed greatly to the Tunisian revolution that granted its people their freedom. A large number of activists on Facebook are calling for a national strike in front

Al-Qaradawi Calls for the Exclusion of Al-Ghannouchi from the Interim Government

Dr. Yousef Al-Qaradawi, president of the World Federation of Muslim Scientists, stressed that he does not wish that the new government in Tunisia is formed by Al-Ghannouchi.

Ghannouchi to Al Jazeera: I Will Return to Tunisia and Call for Dissolution of Parliament

Rashid Ghannouchi, president of Tunisia's main Islamic opposition movement, accused Tunisia's ousted president Zane El Abidine Ben Ali of intimidating the West from the possibility that Islamists come to power.

MB calls on Arab nations to support Tunisians

The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has called on all Arab and Islamic factions to stand by the Tunisians. It commended the people's uprising and its fight for its fight for

Al-Ghannouchi to Ikhwanweb: Ben Ali is Still President and Must Leave Forever

The head of the Tunisian Islamist Al-Nahda Islamist Movement, Rashid Al-Ghannouchi described Mohamed Al-Ghannouchi coming to power as getting around the popular revolution against the regime of the Ben Ali,

Tunis 2011 – Has the Long Awaited Change Come?

The mass demonstrations in Tunisia did not just happen overnight; resentment has been brewing for some time in the country.

ElBaradei: Once the snowball Rolls, It’s Impossible to Stop

Commenting on the Tunisian events, head of the National Association for Change (NAC) Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei repeated the famous verses of the Tunisian poet Abul Qasim al-Shabi and called for