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Mother of Mohamed Bouazizi Speaks About Son Who Sparked Revolution

Two years ago Monday, Mohamed Bouazizi committed a personal act of protest. The young fruit seller from the Tunisian town of Sidi Bouzid set himself on fire – and set off a revolution.

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Social Media and the Arab Spring

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Remembering Tunisia’s ‘martyr’

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The history and power of self-immolation

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