Many Leaving Tunisia as Democracy Unravels, Economy Founders

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Rights groups say Tunisians are leaving their homeland in numbers not seen since the North African country’s revolution 12 years ago. The exodus reflects a growing despair over a democratic experiment that has foundered — and hope for a better future in Europe. Lisa Bryant reports from the southern Tunisian fishing city of Zarzis, an emigration hotspot — and graveyard.