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| - On December 17, 2010, the impoverished Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi set himself alight in a final act of desperation, triggering a wave of revolts around the Arab world. In our ongoing series to mark the 10th anniversary of the Arab Spring, we now turn the spotlight on Tunisia. After its move towards democracy, how far have the goals of the revolution been achieved? From Sidi Bouzid, the central town where it all began, we report on the unemployment and economic problems that make many there feel that life has only got worse in the past decade. You can also read our blog about an AFP photograph that captured the spirit of the Tunisia protests and would become an iconic image. We are offering the following items: + Despite democracy, Tunisia's revolution remains unfinished + In birthplace of Tunisia's revolution, few jobs and little hope + The cronies of Tunisia's Ben Ali: where are they now? Arab-revolution-anniversary-Tunisia,FOCUS TUNIS Tunisians may have overthrown dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali a decade ago but, with few reforms to the country's security forces and an economy rife with nepotism, its revolution is far from achieving its goals. 1,000 words by Caroline Nelly Perrot. File picture. Video Arab-revolution-anniversary-Tunisia-economy,FOCUS SIDI BOUZID, Tunisia Khouloud Rhimi sits sipping a latte with friends in Sidi Bouzid, ground zero of the Tunisian uprising, and laments 10 years of disappointment and economic woes. 1,000 words by Paul Raymond. Picture. Video Arab-revolution-anniversary-Tunisia-dictatorship-trial-economy,FACTS TUNIS Ten years since an uprising toppled Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, his in-laws, who ran a mafia-like empire that once pocketed a fifth of national private sector profits, are scattered across the world. 800 words Arab-revolution-anniversary-diplomacy,SPECIAL REPORT Arab-revolution-anniversary-Gulf,ANALYSIS Arab-revolution-anniversary-Tunisia,INTERVIEW Arab-revolution-anniversary-rights-prison,FOCUS Arab-revolution-anniversary-flags,FOCUS Arab-revolution-anniversary-media,SPECIAL REPORT Arab-revolution-anniversary-music,FOCUS Arab-revolution-anniversary-misinformation,FOCUS Arab-revolution-anniversary-Syria-exile,FOCUS Arab-revolution-anniversary-2019,ANALYSIS Arab-revolution-anniversary,FACTS Arab-revolution-anniversary,SPECIAL REPORT Arab-revolution-anniversary-Syria-Assad,FOCUS Arab-revolution-anniversary-Tunisia,FOCUS Arab-revolution-anniversary-Libya,INTERVIEW Arab-revolution-anniversary,CHRONO afp
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