Tunisian lawmakers protest Libya extradition

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TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Opposition parties staged a walk out from Tunisia’s assembly on Tuesday to protest the extradition to Libya of Moammar Gadhafi’s last prime minister.

The fierce debate in parliament, which culminated in an opposition walkout and defiant singing of the national anthem, is the latest repercussion over the extradition of Al-Baghdadi Al-Mahmoudi, which has caused deep divisions in the North African country’s government.

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