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Tunisia holds presidential elections, and conservative academic Kais Saied secures over 70% of the votes, becoming the country's 8th President. Saied, known for his populist stance, anti-corruption agenda, and support for electoral reform, was sworn into office on 23 October 2019.
Saturday, 12 October, 2019