Sunday, January 15, 2012

Tunisia - Pride and despair one year after revolt


Published on Jan 14, 2012 by
http://www.euronews.net/ The Arab Spring is one year old and they have been celebrating in the place where it all started - Tunisia.

People gathered in Bourguiba Avenue in Tunis where protests against the then President Ben Ali reached their climax, forcing him to flee a year ago today.

Despite Tunisia's progress since, problems remain including poverty, unemployment and corruption.

One man in the crowd said he had been suffering for the last six months and that nobody cared.


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