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France raises concerns over jailed Tunisian journalist

PARIS: France voiced concern Friday over the fate of a Tunisian journalist and vocal critic of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali who was arrested last week for allegedly assaulting a woman and faces trial. Full Article at Lebanon Daily Star

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