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Tunisia incumbent Saied set to win presidential vote celebrates with supporters

7 October 2024
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2024-10-07 11:30

Kais Saied and his supporters celebrate as Tunisia's incumbent President is set to win the country's presidential election with 89.2 percent support despite a low turnout, according to exit polls.

Three years after Saied staged a sweeping power grab, rights groups fear re-election will only further entrench his rule in the country, the only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring uprisings.

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