For those of you not following the hashtags�#sidibouzid (the Tunisian province where this month's protests started) #Tunisia, #Tunisian, or #Tunise here's the executive summary: Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled the country today after weeks of unrest sparked by the suicide of produce vendor Mohamed Bouazizi. Bouazizi, who reportedly killed himself after police seized his fruit stand, became a galvanizing symbol for unemployment and corruption in Tunisia.
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