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Newshour: 26/07/2021 13:06 GMT: Tunisia’s political turmoil

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Tunisia’s political turmoil

26/07/2021 13:06 GMT

26/07/2021 13:06 GMT: Tunisia’s political turmoil

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Tunisia's president dismisses parliament and sacks the PM after Covid protests

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There's mounting tension in Tunisia as President Kais Saied sacks the Prime Minister and suspends parliament after mass protests nationwide. We spoke to Dr. Yusra Ghannouchi, spokeswoman for Tunsia's biggest party Ennahdha and daughter of the Speaker of the House. 

Also in the programme: As top diplomats meet to discuss relations, China accuses the US of turning it into an imaginary enemy to cover up its own problems; and skateboarding at the Olympics. 

(Photo: Tunisians gather after president ousts government in Tunis. Credit: Reuters/Zoubeir Souissi)

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