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#BREAKING Tunisian president annnounces suspension of parliament, dismisses PM Image
#BREAKING Tunisia's ruling party slams president's decision to suspend parliament as 'state coup' Image
#UPDATE Tunisian President Kais Saied suspends parliament and dismisses Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi following a day of protests against the ruling party, who have condemned the move as a "coup d'etat"

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#BREAKING Head of Tunisia's largest party stages sit-in outside army-blocked parliament: @AFP Image

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