Trials commence in Tunisia over deaths of Arab Spring protesters

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Two trials opened in Tunisia Friday over the killings of protesters during the 2011 revolution, part of a process aimed at redressing rights abuses under the toppled regime. Judges will rule on the guilt of deposed President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, his former Interior Minister Rafik Belhaj Kacem and high-ranking security officials.

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