20110218 Xinhua TUNIS, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Former Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali was in a serious condition in a Jeddah hospital in Saudi Arabia, local reports said Thursday.
The ousted president had suffered a stroke and was in a coma, Le Quotidien newspaper reported.
No official confirmation had been made to the report.
Ben Ali, 74, fled the country on Jan. 14 after a upheaval against his 23-year rule.
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