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A February file picture of Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh speaking to parliament. (DPA)

Special powers offer Tunisian PM opportunity to tackle crisis, show mantle

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A file picture shows Tunisia's prime minister Elyess Fakhfakh speaking during a news conference in Tunis, last January. (REUTERS)

Tunisian parliament votes to allow PM to govern by decree

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A man walks toward the Central Bank in Tunis, Tunisia. (Reuters)

Tunisia commits to repaying foreign debt despite pandemic uncertainties

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Needy Tunisian citizens gather with their identification cards in Mnihla district outside of Tunis on March 30, clamouring for financial aid promised by the government. (AFP)

Tunisia extends nationwide lockdown against coronavirus outbreak, faces social unrest risk

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Military forces and police are seen in downtown Tunis after Tunisia's president on Monday ordered the army to patrol the streets and enforce lockdowns to stop the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Tunis, Tunisia, March 24 2020. (Reuters)

Tunisia releases 1,420 prisoners over coronavirus

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Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh speaks during a news conference in Carthage, last February. (AFP)

Tunisia’s leaders jostle for power amid coronavirus crisis

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A Tunisian woman wearing a protective face mask walks through an alley in the souk of the Medina, on the first day of a general confinement imposed by the authorities in order to stem the spread of the novel cononavirus. (AFP)

My days of COVID-19 quarantine in Tunis

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A robot patrols the street of downtown Tunis during a nationwide quarantine. (Tunisian Ministry of the Interior/ Facebook)

Tunisian police using robots to tell people to stay home

Stephen Quillen

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Pigeons hover above a deserted square near the souk of the Medina, on the first day of a general confinement imposed by the authorities in order to stem the spread of the novel cononavirus that causes Covid-19 disease, in Tunis on March 22, 2020. (AFP)

Army deployed in Tunisia's streets to enforce lockdown against virus spread