TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian politicians were trying to form a unity government on Sunday to maintain a fragile calm two days after President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali was ousted by violent protests.
Tanks were stationed around the capital Tunis and soldiers were guarding public buildings, but after a day of drive-by shootings and jailbreaks in which dozens of inmates were killed, residents said they were starting to feel more secure.
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