Tunisians call for free government

A soldier looks on as Tunisians break into the barbed wire during a demonstration to demand a new government free of officials of the ousted regime of former president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, in central Tunis, Tunisia, 23 January 2011.

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According to media reports, hundreds of people from throughout Tunisia started arriving on 23 January in the capital Tunis, as part of what was called a caravan of liberation . Tunisia marked its final day of a three-day mourning period for those killed in the weeks-long massive street protests on 23 January.

Tunisian protestors prepare to break into the barbed wire during a demonstration to demand a new government free of officials of the ousted regime of former president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, in central Tunis, Tunisia, 23 January 2011. According to media reports, hundreds of people from throughout Tunisia started arriving on 23 January in the capital Tunis, as part of what was called a caravan of liberation . Tunisia marked its final day of a three-day mourning period for those killed in the weeks-long massive street protests on 23 January.

Tunisians hold a placard reading in Arabic 'Free people of Bourouis are one of the revolution flames', as a demonstaration to demand a new government free of officials of the ousted regime of former president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, goes on in central Tunis, Tunisia, 23 January 2011. According to media reports, hundreds of people from throughout Tunisia started arriving on 23 January in the capital Tunis, as part of what was called a caravan of liberation . Tunisia marked its final day of a three-day mourning period for those killed in the weeks-long massive street protests on 23

Tunisians hold anti government placards as a demonstaration to demand a new government free of officials of the ousted regime of former president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, goes on in central Tunis, Tunisia, 23 January 2011. According to media reports, hundreds of people from throughout Tunisia started arriving on 23 January in the capital Tunis, as part of what was called a caravan of liberation . Tunisia marked its final day of a three-day mourning period for those killed in the weeks-long massive street protests on 23 January.

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