Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, right, welcomes his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy, at Tunis airport, Monday, April 28, 2008. Sarkozy started a three-day state visit to Tunisia. AP Photo logo AP Photo 21 months ago

Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, right, welcomes his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy, at Tunis airport, Monday, April 28, 2008. Sarkozy started a three-day state visit to Tunisia.

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  1. Tunisia's President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali (R) meets supporters after he took the oath at the national assembly in Tunis November 12, 2009. Ben Ali was re-elected on October 26, with 89.6 percent of the vote for a fifth term after two decades in power.
  2. Tunisia's President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali waves to supporters after he took the oath at the national assembly in Tunis November 12, 2009. Ben Ali was re-elected on October 26, with 89.6 percent of the vote for a fifth term after two decades in power.
  3. Tunisia's President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali takes the oath at the national assembly in Tunis November 12, 2009. Ben Ali was re-elected on October 26, with 89.6 percent of the vote for a fifth term after two decades in power.
  4. Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (R) and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad ben Khalifa Al-Thani chat prior the inaugural ceremony of a World Summit on Food Security organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on November 16, 2009 at its headquarters in Rome. The summit is bringing together more than 60 heads of states and government.
  5. Supporters of newly re-elected Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali chant slogans while holding his poster after he took the oath at the national assembly in Tunis November 12, 2009. Ben Ali was re-elected on October 26, with 89.6 percent of the vote for a fifth term after two decades in power.
  6. Tunisian President Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali takes an oath on November 12, 2009 at the national assembly in Tunis. President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was sworn in for a fifth term following his election win last month.
  7. Tunisian President Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali takes an oath on November 12, 2009 at the national assembly in Tunis. President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was sworn in for a fifth term following his election win last month.
  8. Tunisian President Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali takes an oath on November 12, 2009 at the national assembly in Tunis. President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was sworn in for a fifth term following his election win last month.
  9. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, and France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, right, attend a joint press conference at the end of a French-German cabinet meeting, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.
  10. France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel, for a French-German cabinet meeting, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.
  11. rance's President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) is welcomed by Anna-Marie Natali ("Union Territoriale", 2nd L), Ajaccio's Mayor Simon Renucci (R) and Prefect Stephane Bouillon (2nd R) prior to a meeting with Corsican representatives in Ajaccio on the French island of Corsica February 2, 2010 during a visit focused on sustainable development.
  12. France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) shakes hands with Bastia Mayor Emile Zuccarelli (L) and Francois Dominici ("La Corse dans la Republique") prior to a meeting with Corsican representatives in Ajaccio on the French island of Corsica February 2, 2010.
  13. France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) speaks with Corsican farmers as he visits the village of Carbuccia on the French island of Corsica February 2, 2010.
  14. France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (L), Environment Minister Jean-Louis Borloo (C) and Corsican Assembly Camille de Rocca Serra (R) visit the village of Carbuccia on the French island of Corsica February 2, 2010.
  15. France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (C) speaks with firemen as they visit the village of Carbuccia on the French island of Corsica February 2, 2010.
  16. France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) speaks with firemen as they visit the village of Carbuccia on the French island of Corsica February 2, 2010.

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