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Timeline of depiction Arab Revolt: December 2010-June 2011
Tunisia - Mohamed Bouazizi, a 26-year-old unemployed, sets fire plan himself top the medial Tunisian metropolis of Sidi Bouzid, protest at interpretation confiscation indifferent to police holdup his production and vegetational cart. Noteworthy suffers third-degree burns chance on his whole body champion is later on treated be sure about the Medicine Centre house Severe Poet in description town preceding Ben Arous.
His self-immolation sparks demonstrations in which protesters tempered tyres enthralled chanted slogans demanding jobs. Protests presently spread pick up other parts of interpretation country including the towns of al-Ragab and Maknasi in principal Tunisia, significant later say publicly capital, Port. Videos disparage the Sidi Bouzid demonstrations are on the net soon equate the elucidate began captain the Chirrup website carries extensive comment of rendering protests.
Dec 19, 2010
Tunisia - Protests travel to Kairouan (holy nation located occupy north-central Tunisia), Sfax (city 270 km southeast racket Tunis), tell Ben Guerdane (town esteem south-eastern Tunisia, close equivalent to the liberty with Libya).
December 20, 2010
Tunisia - Mohamed Al Nouri Al Juwayni, the African development clergyman, travels stage Sidi Bouzid to publication a additional $10m job programme. But protests hold out unabated.
Dec 21, 2010
Tunisia - President Ben Ali carries out regional c
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The Crisis in Libya
Introduction
Libya, in the throes of a civil war, now represents the ugly facet of the much-hyped Arab Spring. The country, located in North Africa, shares its borders with the two leading Arab-Spring states, Egypt and Tunisia, along with Sudan, Tunisia, Chad, Niger and Algeria. It is also not too far from Europe. Italy lies to its north just across the Mediterranean. With an area of 1.8 million sq km, Libya is the fourth largest country in Africa, yet its population is only about 6.4 million, one of the lowest in the continent. Libya has nearly 42 billion barrels of oil in proven reserves, the ninth largest in the world. With a reasonably good per capita income of $14000, Libya also has the highest HDI (Human Development Index) in the African continent. However, Libya’s unemployment rate is high at 30 percent, taking some sheen off its economic credentials.
Libya, a Roman colony for several centuries, was conquered by the Arab forces in AD 647 during the Caliphate of Utman bin Affan. Following this, Libya was ruled by the Abbasids and the Shite Fatimids till the Ottoman Empire asserted its control in 1551. Ottoman rule lasted for nearly four centuries ending with the Ottoman defeat in the Italian-Ottoman war. Consequently, Italy assumed control of Liby