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Tunisian authorities close opposition Ennahdha party HQ

The Ennahdha headquarters in the capital, Tunis, has been closed by authorities conducting an investigation, according to Ennahdha officials [File: Gethi Belaid/AFP]

Tunisian authorities have closed the headquarters of the opposition Ennahdha party, a day after leader Rached Ghannouchi was arrested, party officials have said.

Ahmed Gaaloul, an adviser for Ghannouchi, told Al Jazeera that police were conducting a search of the building on Tuesday and that it would be closed for a minimum of three days.

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