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Apathy dominates Tunisian election with President Saied expected to win with a challenger in prison
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Democracy campaigners criticise President Saied as polls close in Tunisia
Leader of north African country expected to win second term after jailing opponents and changing constitution. Polls have closed in Tunisia’s presidential election as the president, Kais Saied , ...4 hours ago -
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Tunisia’s Autocratic Leader Is Poised to Steamroll to Election Victory
President Kais Saied, who has jailed opponents and consolidated power, is almost certain to win Sunday’s election in the North African country, the birthplace of the Arab Spring movement.11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Mainland China not the motherland, says Taiwan’s president, because our republic is older
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Tunisia's president seeks new term in election he's all but sure to win
President Kais Saied, accused of suppressing democracy, only has two challengers and one is in jail.18 hours ago -
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Dodgers shut 'door' on Kershaw; Freeman in lineup
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Fresh faces in Mozambique's poll as independence era leaders bow out
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Harris and Trump neck-and-neck in polls with early voting under way
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Arab spring dreams in ruins as Tunisia goes to polls against backdrop of repression
Critics of incumbent Kais Saied say he has increasingly bent the country’s institutions to his will. Tunisia will hold a presidential election on Sunday against the backdrop of a crackdown on ...Yesterday -
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Venture capitalist Ben Horowitz says he plans to donate to VP Kamala Harris' campaign
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Almost 7 in 10 New York City residents say Adams should resign: Poll
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Biden to campaign for Casey in Pennsylvania
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Eye Opener: Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns with former Rep. Liz Cheney
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Chagossians criticise lack of say in UK deal to hand over islands
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Closely watched selection of Guatemala's new Supreme Court remains flawed, critics say
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Boris Johnson says Trump presidency would have prevented Ukraine invasion
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Harris campaigns with Liz Cheney
Vice President Kamala Harris Thursday appeared with one of the highest-profile Republicans to endorse her — former Rep. Liz Cheney. It comes as former first lady Melania Trump unexpectedly came out ...2 days ago - Kamala Harris -
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Ten Hag criticises Rashford in Porto but denies substitution was punishment
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Harris edges Trump by 2 points in new national poll
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Blue Ridge Parkway to be closed indefinitely after Helene, National Park Service says
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Scott leads Democratic challenger in Florida Senate race: Poll
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Trump edges Harris by 1 point in Wisconsin poll
Former President Trump is leading Vice President Harris by a razor-thin margin in the battleground state of Wisconsin, according to a poll released Wednesday. The Trafalgar Group survey asked ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
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