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Tunisia, Oct 10 (EFE).- Thousands of Tunisians took to the streets of the country's capital Sunday to protest against what they consider a "coup" staged by the President of the Republic, Kais Saied, who on Jul. 25 suspended the parliament, dismissed the Government and granted himself extraordinary powers.Around 3,000 protesters occupied the central Habib Bourguiba avenue under a more extensive police deployment, after the authorities did not grant them permission to hold a march on the adjoining avenue of Mohammed V. (Camera: NATALIA ROMAN).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE GATHER TO PROTEST AGAINST PRESIDENT KAIS SAIED, IN TUNIS, TUNISIA.
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