Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 15, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 30, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 24, 2024 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jan 20, 2021 | ||
| Updated with his death on September 19, 2019. | Sep 19, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Globalsecurity.org - Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. | May 19, 2015 | ||
| Corrected typo. | Dec 10, 2012 | ||
| Updated to mention Ben Ali's in absentia convictions in June and July 2012 for the killing of protesters in December 2010 and January 2011. | Jul 23, 2012 | ||
| Updated to mention that on July 4, 2011, Ben Ali was convicted of smuggling guns, drugs, and archaeological artifacts. | Jul 06, 2011 | ||
| Updated to mention that in June 2011, Ben Ali was convicted in absentia of embezzling public funds in Tunisia. | Jun 22, 2011 | ||
| Added photo of Ben Ali. | Feb 11, 2011 | ||
| Updated to include the international arrest warrant for Ben Ali issued by Tunisia. | Jan 26, 2011 | ||
| Updated to mention that after stepping down as president Ben Ali fled to Saudi Arabia, and that Tunisia has opened an investigation into his financial dealings. | Jan 20, 2011 | ||
| Updated to include protests against the Ben Ali regime in Tunisia, and Ben Ali's ouster. | Jan 14, 2011 | ||
| Added an image of supporters awaiting Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in 2009. | Jan 13, 2010 | ||
| Updated to reflect the results of Tunisia's presidential election. | Oct 26, 2009 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 12, 2004 | ||
| New article added. | Nov 03, 2000 |
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