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Violent clashes rage on in Tunisia

Clashes continue in Tunisian town of Siliana despite deal between the government and union leaders.
Last Modified: 02 Dec 2012 08:52

There has been more violence in the town of Siliana in Tunisia.

People there say life has not improved in the two years since the Arab Spring began.

Clashes continued late on Saturday, despite a deal between the government and union leaders.

Al Jazeera's Hashem Ahelbarra reports from Siliana.

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