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Tunisians mourn protest victims as small demonstrations continue

Tunis, Tunisia

Tunisia on Sunday ended a three-day period of mourning for the tens of people have been killed during protests that toppled the president in the long-term.

Koska Surun Aikane Lahalle tulips, pieni mielenosoituksia puhkesi pääkaupungissa Tunisissa.

The protesters denounced a new government formed after the overthrow of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali.

They called it a farce, and demanded that officials with ties to the old guard at the door.

Interim Prime Minister's Office has said his country held its first free and democratic elections since independence and vowed to leave politics after the elections.

"We want to make the next election of the first legitimate and transparent elections since independence," the Tunisian Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi provisional said Friday.

Ghannouchi said he will retire in politics after elections are held.

Tunisia itsenäistyi Ranskasta vuon the 1956th

Ghannouchi said that future political reforms "scrap all anti-democratic laws, including laws on political parties, elections and the anti-terrorist law was abused by the former regime."

"Jeg som alle tuneserne lightness, og i Smert frygt" under den tidligere PRÄSIDENT, Ghannouchi SAGD.

Ben Ali was overthrown by a rebellion last week after the arrest of the North African nation for 23 years.

Ghannouchi sin regerende fratrådte i denne og UGE part Blev udnævnt midlertidig to premierminister, som midlertidig PRÄSIDENT Fouad Mebazaa.

Central Committee of the Ben Ali Constitutional Democratic Rally was dissolved last week. All cabinet members belonging to the left of the party.

Den som er der hand kendt RCD, tidligere har lidt på slag and UGEN Stort, Ghannouchi Når og fra indgivet Mebazaa afskedsbegæring Festen leaders, men i Regeringen forblev, TV rapporterede Tunisia.

Their expulsion followed weeks of angry demonstrations this Tunisians have said poor living conditions, high unemployment, government corruption and repression.

More than 100 people were killed in the ensuing protests over the past five weeks, the United Nations said.