Presidential campaigns start in Tunisia after Essebsi death

Campaigning for Tunisia's presidential elections opened Monday with 26 candidates vying to replace late leader Beji Caid Essebsi in a vote seen as vital to defending democratic gains in the cradle of the Arab Spring.

by AFP

Beji Caid Essebsi

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