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simonquinnon Oct 08, 2012 11:43am
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TROUBLE IN TUNISIA
TROUBLE IN TUNISIA Clashes in Tunisia’s tourist island leave 49 cops hurt
(AFP) / 7 October 2012
Forty-nine policemen were injured in clashes with demonstrators protesting against the reopening of a rubbish dump on Tunisia'
s tourist island of Djerba on Saturday, an interior ministry spokesman said.
“A large number of protesters in the centre of Guellala attacked a police post with rocks and petrol bombs,” Khaled Tarrouche said. “There were 49 police injured, with fractures and other injuries caused by rocks and petrol bombs