TUNISIA REFERENDUM – Tunisians vote in referendum on new constitution

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A vote to ratify a new constitution that would give President Kais Saied sweeping powers got underway in Tunisia on Monday morning.

The polling stations opened at 6 a.m. across the North African country.

More than 9.2 million Tunisians are eligible to vote at over 11,000 booths that will close at 10 p.m.

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