Self-immolations across north Africa follow suicide in Tunisia | World news | The GuardianSelf-immolations across north Africa follow suicide in Tunisia After death of Muhammad Bouazizi, aggrieved citizens set themselves on fire in Egypt, Algeria and Mauritania Cairo's Munira hospital, where a man who set himself alight outside the Egyptian capital's parliament is being treated. Photograph: Mohammed Abed/AFP/Getty Images A spate of self-immolations in north Africa appears to have follo
