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Tunisia 'making history' elects first female Mayor

Tunisia 'making history' elects first female Mayor
Souad Abderrahim
A Woman was elected as Mayor of Tunis on Tuesday, for the first time in the North African Country’s history.

Souad Abderrahim, the candidate of Tunisia’s conservative Islamist Ennahda (Rebirth) party, was elected by members of Tunis’ 60-strong municipal council with 26 votes.

Her nearest rival, Kamal Edir, the candidate of the Nidaa Tounes party of President Beji Caid Essebsi, got 22 votes.

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