Tunisians line up to vote at a polling station in a school, downtown Tunis, Tunisia, on 23 October 2011. According to media sources, voters in Tunisia thronged polling stations across the country for the country's first ever free elections, which come nine months after the overthrow of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The mood was optimistic as people stood in line to elect a 217-seat constituent assembly that will write a new constitution and appoint a new transitional government to govern until general elections. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
Tunisians line up to vote at a polling station in a school, downtown Tunis, Tunisia, on 23 October 2011. According to media sources, voters in Tunisia thronged polling stations across the country for the country's first ever free elections, which come nine months after the overthrow of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The mood was optimistic as people stood in line to elect a 217-seat constituent assembly that will write a new constitution and appoint a new transitional government to govern until general elections. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
Tunisians line up to vote at a polling station in a school, downtown Tunis, Tunisia, on 23 October 2011. According to media sources, voters in Tunisia thronged polling stations across the country for the country's first ever free elections, which come nine months after the overthrow of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The mood was optimistic as people stood in line to elect a 217-seat constituent assembly that will write a new constitution and appoint a new transitional government to govern until general elections. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
Tunisians register their names before voting at a polling station in a school, downtown Tunis, Tunisia, on 23 October 2011. According to media sources, voters in Tunisia thronged polling stations across the country for the country's first ever free elections, which come nine months after the overthrow of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The mood was optimistic as people stood in line to elect a 217-seat constituent assembly that will write a new constitution and appoint a new transitional government to govern until general elections. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
A Tunisian man casts his vote at a polling station in a school, downtown Tunis, Tunisia, on 23 October 2011. According to media sources, voters in Tunisia thronged polling stations across the country for the country's first ever free elections, which come nine months after the overthrow of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The mood was optimistic as people stood in line to elect a 217-seat constituent assembly that will write a new constitution and appoint a new transitional government to govern until general elections. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
A Tunisian woman casts her vote at a polling station in a school, downtown Tunis, Tunisia, on 23 October 2011. According to media sources, voters in Tunisia thronged polling stations across the country for the country's first ever free elections, which come nine months after the overthrow of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The mood was optimistic as people stood in line to elect a 217-seat constituent assembly that will write a new constitution and appoint a new transitional government to govern until general elections. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
A Tunisian woman casts her vote at a polling station in a school, downtown Tunis, Tunisia, on 23 October 2011. According to media sources, voters in Tunisia thronged polling stations across the country for the country's first ever free elections, which come nine months after the overthrow of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The mood was optimistic as people stood in line to elect a 217-seat constituent assembly that will write a new constitution and appoint a new transitional government to govern until general elections. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
A Tunisian woman casts her vote at a polling station in a school, downtown Tunis, Tunisia, on 23 October 2011. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
A Tunisian man casts his vote at a polling station in a school, downtown Tunis, Tunisia, on 23 October 2011. According to media sources, voters in Tunisia thronged polling stations across the country for the country's first ever free elections, which come nine months after the overthrow of dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The mood was optimistic as people stood in line to elect a 217-seat constituent assembly that will write a new constitution and appoint a new transitional government to govern until general elections. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
A Tunisian woman leaves the polling booth to cast her vote at a polling station in the 'Charles de Gaulle' school in downtown Tunis, 23 October 2011. Tunisians go to polls in the country's first ever free elections and the first vote of the Arab spring, ten months after the overthrow of former president Ben Ali. Voting is to elect an assembly that must draw up a new constitution before parliamentary elections scheduled to take place within 12 months. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
A soldier stands guard as Tunisians wait in a line on 23 October 2011 to cast their votes. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country's first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STRINGER
A Tunisian woman being identified before voting in 'Charles de Gaulle' school in downtown Tunis, 23 October 2011. Tunisians go to polls in the country's first ever free elections and the first vote of the Arab spring, ten months after the overthrow of former president Ben Ali. Voting is to elect an assembly that must draw up a new constitution before parliamentary elections scheduled to take place within 12 months. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
Soldiers stand guard as Tunisians wait in a line on 23 October 2011 to cast their votes. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country's first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STRINGER
Rached Ghannouchi (C), leader of the Islamic Ennahda party and his wife (L) and daugther (R) arrive at a polling station in Tunis, 23 October 2011. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country‘s first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STR
A Tunisian woman casts her vote at a polling station in the 'Charles de Gaulle' school in downtown Tunis, 23 October 2011. Tunisians go to polls in the country's first ever free elections and the first vote of the Arab spring, ten months after the overthrow of former president Ben Ali. Voting is to elect an assembly that must draw up a new constitution before parliamentary elections scheduled to take place within 12 months. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
Tunisian Prime Minister Beji Caid Essebsi looking through the list of candidates before casting his vote in Tunis, 23 October 2011. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country‘s first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STR
Tunisians wait in a line on 23 October 2011 to cast their votes. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country's first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STRINGER
Tunisian Prime Minister Beji Caid Essebsi (L) casting his vote in Tunis, 23 October 2011. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country‘s first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STR
A Tunisian man being identified before voting in 'Charles de Gaulle' school in downtown Tunis, 23 October 2011. Tunisians go to polls in the country's first ever free elections and the first vote of the Arab spring, ten months after the overthrow of former president Ben Ali. Voting is to elect an assembly that must draw up a new constitution before parliamentary elections scheduled to take place within 12 months. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
A Tunisian woman being identified before voting in 'Charles de Gaulle' school in downtown Tunis, 23 October 2011. Tunisians go to polls in the country's first ever free elections and the first vote of the Arab spring, ten months after the overthrow of former president Ben Ali. Voting is to elect an assembly that must draw up a new constitution before parliamentary elections scheduled to take place within 12 months. EPA/ZACARIAS GARCIA
Tunisians wait in a line on 23 October 2011 to cast their votes. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country's first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STRINGER
Tunisians wait in a line on 23 October 2011 to cast their votes. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country's first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STRINGER
A soldier stands guard as Tunisians wait in a line on 23 October 2011 to cast their votes. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country's first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STRINGER
Soldiers stand guard as Tunisians wait in a line on 23 October 2011 to cast their votes. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country's first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STRINGER
Rached Ghannouchi (C), leader of the Islamic Ennahda party and his wife (L) and daugther (R) arrive at a polling station in Tunis, 23 October 2011. Tunisians go to the polls Sunday in the country‘s first ever free elections, nine months after a revolution that forced out the country‘s dictator, setting an example for the entire Arab world. Around 11,000 candidates are competing in the election of a 217-member constituent assembly, which will draw up a new constitution, under which presidential and parliamentary elections will be held. EPA/STR
