Moderate Islamists win Tunisian election

Tunisia's moderate Islamist party Ennahda, banned for decades, emerged the official victor tonight, following the nation's first free elections.

Tunisia's moderate Islamist party Ennahda, banned for decades, emerged the official victor tonight, following the nation's first free elections.

The party took 90 of 217 seats in an assembly that will write a new constitution.

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