Was this a government overthrow, organized via Twitter? hmm

"'...many of them in France and elsewhere in Europe. This means that as soon as a video was linked to their profile, it was on the news feeds of all of their friends and family members abroad making it impossible for Ben Ali to control,' reiterated Rochot over the radio."--A quote from the Huffington Post's rendition of what happened. Romina Ruiz-Goiriena Journalist currently residing in Paris, FranceNews travels fast.

Youth in Tunisia had been uploading videos to facebook of the overthrow of their government, which was apparently mobilized using WikiLeaks. The country's ruler, Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, has fled for his life.A balanced view of this happening: http://gigaom.com/2011/01/14/was-what-happened-in-tunisia-a-twitter-revolution/