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Tunisian journalists protest over new head of state news agency
TUNIS (Reuters) – Journalists at Tunisia’s state news agency protested on Tuesday against the appointment of a new chief executive, calling it an attempt to undermine editorial independence. Dozens of journalists gathered in front of Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP)’s headquarters chanting “TAP is free”. Protesting journalists say the new chief executive, Kamel Ben Younes, is too close to the moderate Islamist Ennahda, the biggest party in parliament. They accuse him of backing moves to control the press before the 2011 revolution brought democracy. He has denied both charges, saying he is a political independent and pointing to his past work as a journalist with several outlets, including the

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