Posted on 10/27/2014 6:27:09 AM PDT by Alter Kaker
TUNIS — The secular party Nidaa Tounes has won the largest number of seats in Tunisia’s parliamentary election, defeating its main rival, the Islamist party Ennahda, according to an independent count of results across the country.
Nidaa Tounes has won 83 seats with roughly 38 percent of the popular vote, to Ennahda’s 68 seats, representing about 31 percent of the vote, the Turkish news agency Anadolu reported after tabulating its own count of 214 of the 217 parliamentary seats. Officials from the both parties said that although premature, the count matched their information.
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sounds like the islamists have approximately 15 to 20 heads to cut off.
Obama still has ISIS and terrorist regime(s) in Libya to brag about.
Wait, are we supposed to cheer for the secularists?
Depends. Are you for or against ISIS and Al Qaeda?
“Depends. Are you for or against ISIS and Al Qaeda?”
The fact that ISIS in particular is causing muslimes to fight amongst themselves to figure out who is the truest believer... I think it depends, as well.
LOL! For, because Tunisia is a majority-Muslim country. “Secular” remains a bad word in the US, however.
Now all the Salafists are gonna get drunk at the Ak-Bar.
You're damn tooting we are!
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