The State Media Tunisian Ministers Of The Deposed President To Stop The Party

All ministers of Tunisia, a new national unity government has stopped the ousted president's party, the state media Thursday in the midst of protests to empower members of the old regime.

The former ruling party and the opposition formed a coalition government to replace the ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.

All ministers of the bonds of Ben Ali's Democratic Constitutional Rally in the new government has stopped the party, Tunis TV reported.

The protesters demanded that members of the previous administration - which is called "remnants" - being swept from the new unity government.

Ben Ali has fled Saudi Arabia last week following the decision of the North African country for 23 years. His expulsion after weeks of protests in the Tunisians have said poor living conditions, high unemployment, government corruption and repression.

Interim President of Tunisia said Wednesday that he intends to break the "no link with the past," referring to the unpopular rule of the former regime.

Analysts said the resignation by the party of deposed leader is a gesture to appease angry protesters and to keep afloat the government of national unity.

Earlier this week, two senior officials of the new unity government retreated from the former ruling party, according to state television.

Mr. Fouad Mebazaa Acting President and Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi submitted his resignation to the party of deposed president.

Tuesday leaders resign after street protests in the capital Tunis, which urged the new government is a farce, and demanded that officials with ties to the old guard at the door.

Disorders in the past several weeks, began in December, when Mohamed Bouaziz, Närpiö unemployed fire began when the police seized a wagon of fruit, which was his source of income. It 'died earlier this month.

More than 100 people died in protests that followed the last five weeks, the High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Wednesday. The killed are victims of live fire, suicides and riots in prisons weekend.

The protesters denounced the wealth and corruption of Ben Ali and his family.

The Swiss authorities to freeze the assets of Ben Ali and his "entourage", according to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Swiss officials said that their goal is "to avoid any risk of theft of" property of the state of Tunisia.

The riots caused unrest in the region, including in neighboring Algeria, where the rebels took to the streets last week to protest against food prices. State media reported at least three people died in clashes.

And Egypt, many people were burned in public this week - the same kind of protest that triggered protests in Tunisia in December.

The uprising is Tunisia's most successful insurgency in the region since the 1979 overthrow of the Shah in Iran, said Juan Cole, a Middle East historian at the University of Michigan.

He is "the most secular countries in the Arab world," Cole said. Its traditions for the rights of women and Islamist influence is negligible.

Also seen no ethnic divisions in the Middle East, making it more difficult for opposition groups to join.