Tunisia: Kais Saïed Warns Against Any Internal Attempts to Cripple State

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Tunisia: Kais Saïed Warns Against Any Internal Attempts to Cripple State

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kaïs Saïed, on Monday, warned against those "who seek to cripple the state from within, by undermining the proper functioning of its institutions.»

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