President of Tunisia, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fired the minister of interior minister fired the country

He also formed a special committee to examine allegations of corruption as well as take action against some officials, said Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi.
President of Tunisia, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to fire the minister in his country and ordered the release of all detained after riots
Friaa Ahmed Rafik Belhaj Kacem will replace the interior minister.

Earlier the army had been deployed in the capital following a new protest about unemployment and poverty in a suburb.

Human rights activists say that while the existence of a strike call in an area that became the center of unrest.

One union official told the BBC that all workers at the Kasserine obey the strike call. But there is no information that could verify this statement.

In a riot in the capital on Tuesday, some residents said some protesters had been shot dead by police marksmen. Police said they opened fire warning and only acted to defend himself.

The official statement said 21 people have been killed since the protests began in mid-December and then in the southern region of the country, but human rights activists and labor unions have called at least 50 victims of the fallen.

Those who participated said the angry demonstrations by the existence of unemployment, poverty, corruption and government pressure.

President Ben Ali called kersuhan it as an act of terrorism that regulated foreign power to undermine Tunisia.