Trabelsi, a former professional Tunisian football player, was arrested September 13 in a Brussels suburb.
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French police suspect that Trabelsi was planning a suicide attack against the U.S. Embassy in Paris.
CNN: Police: 2 Tunisians linked in plot against U.S. targets in Europe
Spanish police said Trabelsi "is considered a close collaborator of bin Laden, " but did not provide further details.
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Leila Ben Ali, the president's second and current wife, has long promoted the interests of her Trabelsi clan.
Most prominent is her brother, Belhassen Trabelsi, and her son-in-law, Muhammad Sakher el-Materi, both of whom she fiercely protects.
During the arrest of Trabelsi, Belgian police seized a machine gun and chemicals that could be used to make explosives.
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The money had reportedly been held in a Lebanese bank account belonging to Laila Trabelsi, the wife of Mr Ben Ali.
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Trabelsi carelessly played Dunne into trouble, and when he was robbed by Rooney, Gabriel Heinze crossed for Saha to bundle past Weaver.
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With Tunisia needing to win the game to advance, Trabelsi's men fought back and deservedly drew level when Mouelhi converted from 12-yards following a foul on Esperance midfielder Hichri.
But City were refusing to give up and pulled a goal back in spectacular fashion, Trabelsi shooting high past Van der Sar with an angled drive from 18 yards.
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In an interview with AFP, Trabelsi Perez, president of the Ghriba synagogue, said the crime was made all the more shocking by the fact that it occurred as police were stationed close by.
Moreover, according to a book published last year in France but banned in Tunisia, Mr Ben Ali's family and influential wife, Leila Trabelsi, own a number of lucrative monopolies that hamper the free market.
Police disclosed to CNN that last August, only weeks before his arrest in Belgium, Nizar Trabelsi of Tunisia stayed at the home in northern Spain of Mohamed Belaziz, one of the six Algerians arrested September 26.
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With time the web of influence extended both to the husbands of Mr Ben Ali's four adult daughters and to the many relatives of his second wife, Leila Trabelsi, a former hairdresser whom he married in 1992.
It is not for nothing that Leila Trabelsi has come to symbolize for the Tunisian protesters everything that Marie-Antoinette did for the sans-culottes, and that it is sympathy for her and her family that colors the lament from French allies of the regime.
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