Tunis: PM vows to quit after elections

Tunis: PM vows to quit after elections
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Tunisian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi said that he will after the election.He promised to organize Tunisia's first democratic election since independence from France in 1956 and has announced that he will step down after the election. He also assured to organize transparent and democratic elections the first since independence. He has said the parliamentary and presidential elections will be held within six months, but no dates have been set. However, the country's constitution calls for the election to be held in less than two months. Earlier on Friday, hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Interior Ministry in Tunis to demand the dissolution of the post-revolution interim government.
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