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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10290
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/tunisia

Concerned EU wants immediate release of demonstrators

Brussels, 10/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - The EU is “concerned” by the violent turn of events in Tunisia in demonstrations against unemployment, poor socio-economic conditions and also the political regime. Over the last few days, the turmoil has degenerated into bloody riots, which, by Monday, had led to at least some 20 deaths with many more injured. Speaking on behalf of the EU, High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton called on the Tunisian authorities and the...

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