Latest update: 10/12/2012 

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Growing unrest in Tunisia amid rising unemployment

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Tunisia's biggest unions spearhead protests against the Islamist-led government. A general strike has been called for December 13th. Next, human rights activists are pushing for faster action in tackling the dangers faced by child workers in Morocco. Finally, the force was definitely with a group of die-hard Star Wars fans who headed out into the Tunisian desert to breathe fresh life into Luke Skywalker's home.


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