BAB ALIOUA, Tunisia (Reuters) - Tunisians mourning President Beji Caid Essebsi voiced pride on Friday at measures under way to choose his successor, saying his work guiding the country to democracy after a 2011 revolution helped make a peaceful handover of power possible.
Essebsi died aged 92 on Thursday, setting in motion a constitutional process toward selecting a new head of state.
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