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September 20, 2019

Former Tunisian Dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali Dies
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Former Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali has died at the age of
83. He ruled Tunisia for 23 years before being ousted in 2011 during the
protests that sparked the Arab Spring.


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