Tuesday, November 25, 2014

#TUNISIA: Secularist Essebsi Wins Second Round of Pres. Elections

[world politics news]


Tunisian secularist Beji Caid Essebsi beat incumbent President Moncef Marzouki in the first round of the country's presidential election, but a December run-off is needed since Essebsi received less than a majority, 39.46% of the vote. Marzouki got 33.4%. The nation's Islamist party sat out the presidential election.

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