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Tunisian Premier refuses to resign

Friday, 22 July 2016 2:27 AM [ Last Update: Friday, 22 July 2016 2:27 AM ]

Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid delivers a speech during a press conference in Rabat on May 10, 2016. AFP

Adnen Chaouachi

Press TV, Tunis

Tunisia is embroiled in a political turmoil as Prime Minister Habib Essid once again rejects calls to resign. he has instead asked for a parliamentary vote of confidence on his government. Any defeat in the vote will force him to stand down after just a year and a half in power. Our correspondent in Tunis, Adnen Chaouachi has more in this report

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