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	Zine el Abidine Ben Ali
		Ben Ali took power in a bloodless coup on November 7, when the cranky and old Bourguiba was ousted.
		Ben Ali was at that time prime minister, and had strong connections in the army, which gave support to the coup.
		Ben Ali's economic politics are a kind of social democracy, the government trying to control the activities of investors and private companies.
	i-cias.com /e.o/ben_ali.htm (760 words)

	Zine el Abidine Ben Ali
		Ben Ali took power in a bloodless coup on November 7, when the cranky and old Bourguiba was ousted.
		Ben Ali was at that time prime minister, and had strong connections in the army, which gave support to the coup.
		Ben Ali's economic politics are a kind of social democracy, the government trying to control the activities of investors and private companies.
	lexicorient.com /e.o/ben_ali.htm (760 words)

	Polity IV Country Report 2003: Tunisia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The current president, Zine el Abidine Ben Ali gained executive office after Bourguiba was declared unfit for office by a council of physicians in November 1987.
		Ben Ali was twice elected as president (1989 and 1994) while being the sole registered candidate.
		Ben Ali was once again reelected with over 90% of the vote in presidential elections held in October 2004.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/polity/Tun1.htm (698 words)

	Welcome to Tunisia Online, your digital gateway to news and information on Tunisia.
		Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was born on September 3, 1936 in Hammam-Sousse, to a family of moderate means which brought him up to respect tradition and imbued him with a sense of dignity, patriotism and respect for others.
		Recognizing Ben Ali's outstanding qualities, the Party sent him abroad to pursue his higher training as part of a group that was to form the nucleus of the future national army.
		The second stage in Ben Ali's career was marked by a steady increase in responsibilities, due to his sense of duty, his readiness to listen to others and his capacity for rigorous analysis.
	www.tunisiaonline.com /history/biography.html (2399 words)

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		Allocution du Président Zine El Abidine Ben Ali devant les membres du Corps Diplomatique accrédités à Tunis, à l'occasion du nouvel an administratif.
		Discours du Président Zine El Abidine Ben Ali à l'occasion du 19éme anniversaire du Changement.
		Discours du Président Zine El Abidine Ben Ali à l'occasion du 18e anniversaire du Changement.
	www.tunisiatv.com /html/infos.html (2014 words)

	Les élections présidentielle et législatives - Tunis 2004
		Mohamed Ali Halouani présente sa candidature à l'élection présidentielle au nom du Mouvement Ettajdid (18/09/2004)
		Le Président Ben Ali reçoit de nouveaux messages de soutien à l'occasion de la présentation de sa candidature à la prochaine élection présidentielle (07/09/2004)
		Le Président Ben Ali annonce sa décision d'accepter de se porter candidat à l'élection présidentielle de 2004
	www.tunisie.com /elections2004/nouvelles (1339 words)

	Letter to President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali on Ali Ramzi Bettibi (Human Rights Watch, 16-3-2006)
		The prisoner, Ali Ramzi Bettibi, has exhausted his legal remedies, after the Court of Appeals confirmed his conviction and the Court of Cassation declined on December 15 to quash it.
		We are grateful that officials of your government responded in writing to Human Rights Watch about the case, but are distressed by the substance of their statement.
		Bettibi’s] request to have a medical examination is explained by the fact that, as a general matter, the court does not grant such requests if it does not have an intimate conviction that there are objective reasons to believe in the credibility of such an allegation.
	hrw.org /english/docs/2006/03/16/tunisi13006.htm (1714 words)

	PRESIDENT TUNISIEN BEN ALI BIOGRAPHIE
		Zine El Abidine Ben Ali est né le 3 septembre 1936 à Hammam-Sousse, dans une famille modeste qui l'élève dans le respect des traditions et lui inculque le sens de la dignité, l'amour de la patrie et le respect des autres.
		Ben Ali redonne d'abord, vitalité et crédibilité à l'ancien Parti Socialiste Destourien, tombé en léthargie et renfermé sur lui-même. Il rénove les structures du P.S.D. rebaptisé Rassemblement Constitutionnel Démocratique (RCD), modernise ses méthodes d'action et reformule son discours.
		Son épouse, Madame Leïla Ben Ali, est très active dans plusieurs organisations caritatives tunisiennes et internationales œuvrant pour les causes de la femme, de la famille et de l'enfance.
	www.khaoula.com /benali.htm (2119 words)

	Diplomacy: Tunisian President Will Be Warmly Welcomed to US
		Ben Ali's brief visit to the US capital provided him, in his words as he left the White House, "a valued opportunity to establish personal rapport" with President Bush, whom he had met previously during two visits by the then vice president to Tunisia.
		Immediately after being sworn in, Ben Ali endeavored to defuse a dangerously polarized situation, releasing thousands of political prisoners, abolishing the "state security court" and presidency for life, extending a general amnesty to all former prisoners of opinion, and legalizing three new political parties.
		In his address to the UN General Assembly, President Ben Ali called for an international conference to examine the question of indebtedness, drawing attention to the situation of middle-income countries like Tunisia, which seem to be penalized for their solvency.
	www.wrmea.com /backissues/0590/9005011.htm (905 words)

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		ben Ali for his violations of press freedom, but the United States is sorely mistaken if it believes that democracy and the rule of law can ever take hold under leaders like Mr.
		ben Ali is called the Architect of Change, a title that's hard to accept given that last year he won a referendum (with more than 99 percent of the vote) that will allow him to run for a fourth presidential term in 2004 and grant him immunity from prosecution for life.
		ben Ali's Parliament passed an antiterrorism law in December that would apparently give the regime more ammunition to attack peaceful critics and prevent the emergence of a credible political opposition.
	www.apfw.org /print.asp?fname=news\english\2004\12370.htm (712 words)

	Tunisia Government Information
		Ben Ali ran for re-election unopposed in 1989 and 1994.
		A May 2002 referendum approved constitutional changes proposed by Ben Ali that allowed him to run for a fourth term in 2004 (and a fifth, his final, because of age, in 2009), and provided judicial immunity during and after his presidency.
		Election results: President Zine El Abidine BEN ALI reelected for a fourth term; candidates from opposition: Mohamed Bouchiha (PUP), Mohamed Ali Halouani (Et-tajdid) and Mounir Beji (PSL); percent of vote--Zine El Abidine BEN ALI 94.49% (officially).
	www.traveldocs.com /tn/govern.htm (1603 words)

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		Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, prime minister at the time, took power from Habib Bourguiba in a bloodless coup on November 7, 1987.
		Ben Ali claimed that Bourguiba was "senile." Ben Ali has mostly continued Bourguiba's policies, while tending to have a more capitalist and Western approach.
		Ben Ali can be seen on the urban landscape on two scales: that of the city and that of the individual building.
	homepage.mac.com /bjhecht/Tunis/ben_ali.html (2775 words)

	albawaba.com middle east news information::Late-life fatherhood in Tunisia...
		Ben Ali was appointed to establish and manage the military security department in 1964, which he ran till 1974.
		Ben Ali returned from four years as ambassador to Poland to become head of the National Security and then secretary of state.
		Ben Ali deposed Bourguiba and assumed the presidency in November 1987.
	www.albawaba.com /en/news/180591 (806 words)

	InternationalReports.net : Tunisia 2004
		In the words of President Ben Ali, Tunisia, despite its lack of natural resources, "was able to come out of the deplorable situation in which it was mired before 1987 and engage into a new stage that made it possible to attain an advanced position within the group of emerging nations."
		In foreign policy, President Ben Ali has displayed active and dynamic diplomacy, and is credited for his contributions in the search for a just and lasting peace in the Middle East.
		His wife, Madame Leila Ben Ali, is active in a number of Tunisian and international charities, working to promote the causes of women, families and children.
	www.internationalreports.net /africa/tunisia/2004/president.html (870 words)

	Ben Ali Likely to Win Tunisia Elections (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali waves to supporters after voting for the presidential and parliamentary elections in the outskirts of Tunis, Sunday Oct. 24, 2004.
		President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was widely expected to win a fourth term in Sunday's presidential and parliamentary elections - an outcome that many voters supported despite an opposition party's boycott and charges of fraud.
		Ben Ali's third rival is Mohamed Ali Halouani, of Ettajdid, the former Communist Party.
	www.comcast.net /data/news/2004/10/24/11807.xml (639 words)

	Tunisian President Ben Ali Wins Landslide - MSNBC Wire Services - MSNBC.com
		Ben Ali, 68, was elected to a fourth term with 95 percent of the vote, according to complete results published by the Interior Ministry.
		Ben Ali's ruling Constitutional Democratic Rally party will continue to dominate parliament, winning 80 percent of the seats, as predicted.
		Ben Ali's critics say his iron grip is unlikely to loosen anytime soon.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6322259 (720 words)

	Press, political freedom urged - The Washington Times: World (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Ben Ali in front of reporters before their Oval Office meeting.
		"We encourage you to urge Ben Ali to do everything in his power to ensure that journalists are able to work freely, without the threat of intimidation and harassment," said the letter, signed by the group's director, Ann Cooper.
		Ben Ali for his support in the war on terrorism and praised him for his social reforms.
	washingtontimes.com /world/20040219-121514-9571r.htm (366 words)

	Middle East Online
		Opposition figures in Tunisia welcomed the emphasis put by President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali on "the primacy of law" in the country's public affairs.
		Speaking Monday on the occasion of the 48th anniversary of the Republic, President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali said, "The republican system is governed by the people's will, within the rule of law.
		Another salient point in Ben Ali's speech was his "unequivocal" declaration that that there will be no dialogue with any political trend acting under the cover of religion" and that political dialogue should be only with "the parties and organizations that are legally recognized and respectful of the constitution."
	www.middle-east-online.com /english/?id=14125 (446 words)

	19ème anniversaire du Changement en Tunisie : 1987 - 2006.
		Le Président Ben Ali reçoit des messages de félicitations des Présidents Bouteflika et Moubarak
		Le Président Zine El Abidine Ben Ali recoit des messages de considération émanant d'organisations nationales
		Le Président Zine El Abidine Ben Ali reçoit deux communications téléphoniques du dirigeant libyen et du président palestinien
	www.changement.com /fr/nouvelles (1249 words)

	Tunisia national radio: news, special programs, presidential speeches
		Speech by President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali at the closing of the 7th ordinary session of the Central Committee of the Democratic
		Discours du Président Ben Ali à l'ouverture du colloque
		Zine El Abidine Ben Ali President of the Republic of Tunisia at the 17th ordinary session of the Arab Summit
	www.radiotunis.com /news.html (2424 words)

	Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali - Tunisie - Afrique - International - Actualité
		Sur instructions du Président Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, M.Mohamed Ghannouchi, Premier ministre, a ouvert, vendredi, au siège de la banque centrale (BCT), les travaux de la première réunion périodique des PDG des institutions bancaires et financières.
		Le Président Zine El Abidine Ben Ali a porté son intérêt, en conférant, jeudi, avec M. Afif Chelbi, ministre de l'Industrie, de l'énergie et des PME, sur les grands projets dans le domaine de l'énergie et sur l'évolution de la situation industrielle en Tunisie.
		Ben Ali Bizerte Djerba Gabès Mohamed Ghannouchi Sfax Sousse Tunis Tunisie Zine El Abidine
	www.wikio.fr /international/afrique/tunisie/zine_el-abidine_ben_ali (670 words)

	uExpress.com: Georgie Anne Geyer by Georgie Anne Geyer -- (11/18/2005) NEXT FOR TUNISIA: POLITICAL FREEDOM, DEMOCRACY, ...
		Ben Ali, leader of one of the most economically successful and socially progressive countries of the Middle East, does not usually come across in this relaxed and charming manner.
		Ben Ali uses phrases oddly prudent for the Arabic-speaking world, known for its rhetorical effusiveness and impetuosity.
		Also, President Ben Ali recently took four publicly announced sick days, showing to many that he does not consider himself indispensable and might leave after this third term.
	www.uexpress.com /georgieannegeyer/?uc_full_date=20051118 (846 words)

	National Alliance of Gang Investigators' Associations
		President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali has been in office since 1987 when he deposed Habib Bourguiba, who had been President since Tunisia's independence from France in 1956.
		A May 2002 referendum approved constitutional changes proposed by Ben Ali that allowed him to run for a fourth term in 2004, and provided judicial immunity during and after his presidency.
		President Ben Ali has maintained Tunisia's long-time policy of seeking good relations with the West, including the United States, while playing an active role in Arab and African regional bodies.
	www.nagia.org /international/Tunisia.htm (4009 words)

	Ben Ali, Zine El Abidine - Profiles (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Zine El-Abedine Ben Ali was born in the Tunisian Sahel.
		Ben Ali deposed Bourguiba and assumed the Presidency in November 1987 with popular support.
		In 1999 alternative candidates were permitted to stand in the presidential election, which Ben Ali won with 99.44% of the vote.
	people.africadatabase.org /en/profile/2087.html (524 words)

	George Bush Presidential Library and Museum (Site not responding. Last check: )
		And their sacrifice, like the sacrifices of freedom-loving people everywhere, reminds us of the new opportunities for both progress and peace that are today sweeping the world.
		All these endeavors will help establish a balance between the members of the international community in which the rights of individuals and nations are safeguarded and the security, stability, and well-being of mankind guaranteed.
		President Ben Ali spoke in Arabic, and his remarks were translated by an interpreter.
	bushlibrary.tamu.edu /research/papers/1990/90051500.html (971 words)

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	www.cidob.org /bios/castellano/lideres/a-037.htm (88 words)

	Welcome to Tunisia Online News Updates : The latest news from Tunisia.
		During the meeting, President Ben Ali "reaffirmed his commitment to the promotion of political life and reform towards ancoring democratic pluralism in the country," said an official announcement.
		President Ben Ali conveys his greetings to the Tunisian people on the occasion of Eid El Idha and the new year 2007.
		Tunis, September 13, 2006 (TunisiaOnline)--President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali received the 2006 geo-strategic report which includes an elaboration of most of the changes that have occurred in the world as well as the challenges and the stakes they call for.
	www.tunisianews.com /index.html (10454 words)

	uExpress.com: Georgie Anne Geyer by Georgie Anne Geyer -- (02/19/2004) TUNISIA CONTINUES ON SLOW, STEADY PATH OF ...
		As President Ben Ali visited Washington this week for the first time in 14 years, it would seem that Tunisia has a number of specific developments to boast about.
		For years, it has achieved total education of its population and a liberation of women that most industrialized countries would boast of; it has virtually eliminated poverty (75 percent of the population is middle class, and 80 percent own their own homes).
		But Ben Ali and his historic party, the Constitutional Democratic Rally, are addressing these problems.
	www.uexpress.com /georgieannegeyer/?uc_full_date=20040219 (805 words)

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