Sep 13, 2014
Deposed Tunisian despot Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's last foreign minister, Kamel Morjane, said Saturday he will stand in the November presidential election, the first since the 2011 revolution. I accepted," Morjane, who heads Al-Moubadara (the Initiative) party, told Jawhara FM radio station. Morjane, 66, was the last foreign minister in the regime of Ben Ali, who was chased from power by a popular uprising on January 14, 2011. He first joined the government in 2005 as defence minister and also served in Ben Ali's now defunct Rally for Constitutional Democracy (RCD) party. Source: AFP
