Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The 1987 Tunisian coup d'état involved the bloodless ousting of the ageing Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba on 7 November 1987, and his replacement as president by his recently appointed prime minister, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The action was justified by reference to Bourgiba's failing health and Article 57 of the country's constitution. Reports later surfaced to indicate that the Italian intelligence services had been involved in planning it.Sources sometimes identify the 1987 coup as the \"Révolution de jasmin\" (Jasmin Revolution) as the jasmine flower is considered a symbol of Tunisia. However, more recent sources also use exactly the same term to identify the 2011 Tunisian Revolution. This can cause confusion."@en }
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- 1987_Tunisian_coup_dxc3xa9tat abstract "The 1987 Tunisian coup d'état involved the bloodless ousting of the ageing Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba on 7 November 1987, and his replacement as president by his recently appointed prime minister, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The action was justified by reference to Bourgiba's failing health and Article 57 of the country's constitution. Reports later surfaced to indicate that the Italian intelligence services had been involved in planning it.Sources sometimes identify the 1987 coup as the \"Révolution de jasmin\" (Jasmin Revolution) as the jasmine flower is considered a symbol of Tunisia. However, more recent sources also use exactly the same term to identify the 2011 Tunisian Revolution. This can cause confusion.".