Monday, December 22, 2014

#TUNISIA: In Free Elections, Tunisia Elects 88-Year-Old Moderate Beji Caid Essebsi President

[world politics news]


Veteran politician Beji Caid Essebsi has been confirmed as winner of Tunisia's first free presidential election. He secured 55.68% of the vote in Sunday's run-off, defeating Pres. Moncef Marzouki (44.32%.) Essebsi, 88, has urged all Tunisians to "work together" for stability.

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