Top of the Hour: Moderate Islamist Party Claims Victory in Tunisia, Morning Headlines

The Takeaway

Ennahda, a  moderate Islamist party, has emerged as the clear victor from Tunisia’s first democratic election held over the weekend. The group has begun talks with a coalition of liberals to lead the country.

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