Tunisians cast their votes for a new parliament Sunday.
It's the second free election since an uprising cast out autocrat Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali almost four years ago.
This 88-year-old woman says she's voting for her country as much as for her candidate.
(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) 88-YEAR-OLD WOMAN VOTING FOR SECOND TIME, MS. CHERIFA, SAYING:
"I am here to vote for the success and for the sake of Tunisia. I came for Tunisia. With God's blessing I hope that the one who has to win, will win."
Presidential candidate, Beji Caid Essebsi, arrives at the polling station.
His secular alliance party and the moderate Islamist party are favored to win the most seats.
(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) LEADER OF NIDAA TOUNES POLITICAL PARTY AND PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE, BEJI CAID ESSEBSI, SAYING:
"I thank God that we have arrived to such a day when we can vote, and that the Tunisian people are all invited to participate in this operation. It proves that Tunisia is steadi
