Police fire tear gas at protesters in Tunisia's Sidi Bouzid
  • 12 years ago
Tunisian police fired rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Sidi Bouzid, the birthplace of the revolution on Friday. Hundreds of protesters called for the resignation of the governor (prefect), accused of incompetence. Social tensions are increasing in Tunisia and several demonstrations against poverty, water shortages and wage delays have been repressed in recent weeks, mainly in Sidi Bouzid.Duration: 00:32
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