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Over 20,000 Tunisians in May Day march for national unity

TUNIS — Tens of thousands of Tunisians marched for national unity on Tuesday, chanting slogans borrowed from the popular uprising that toppled Zine El Abidine Ben Ali over a year ago. On Habib Bouguiba avenue, a symbol of the revolution, more than 20,000 Tunisians marched, waving the country’s red and…

Obama urges Americans to stay united after AZ shooting

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama urged Americans on Saturday to maintain the “spirit of common cause” that arose from grieving over the Arizona shootings and use it to solve the nation’s problems. Legislative work in Washington came to a halt this week while lawmakers and citizens from both parties mourned the victims of a…