Outgoing Tunisian President Marzouki, right, hands over power to incoming Tunisian President Essebsi, who beat him in the runoff after free, competitive, multi-party elections.
A peaceful, scheduled, transfer of power after elections in an Arab country. With a handshake. Bravo, whatever you may think of Essebsi. Where Arab Spring began, there's still a scent of jasmine in the air.
How do they spell fuluul in La Tunisie?
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Habib Al Sid is the PM designate.
Democracy marches on!
Do note I added the qualifier, "whatever you may think of Essebsi." th Felloul didn't stage a coup.
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