Thousands rally in Tunisia as president cracks down on opponents ahead of election • FRANCE 24

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Thousands of Tunisians marched in the streets on Friday to protest against President Kais Saied, whom they accuse of trying to rig the Oct. 6 presidential election by detaining and intimidating his rivals. The electoral commission in August eliminated three prominent candidates from the race, citing alleged irregularities in their candidacy filings.
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  1. The Tunisians want another Arab Spring. They saw what happened the last time and how Arab nations were plunged into civil wars.

    The only beneficiary is Israel. I hope they know that.

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