 News from other parts of Africa, the man charged by President Caius Said with rewriting Tunisia's constitution said it would present a draft strip of any reference to Islam in order to fight Islamist parties. The first article of the constitution adopted three years after North African countries 2011 revolution says it's a free independent and sovereign state. Islam is its religion in Arabic is its language but Sadiq Beliad, the legal expert appointed last month to head a committee to draft a new constitution told reporters that 80% of Tunisians are against extremism and against the use of religion for political ends.