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More than 200 people have been hospitalised in recent weeks with respiratory issues blamed on a local chemical plant.
In Gabes, Tunisia, a general strike led by the UGTT union has paralyzed the city as residents protest against a state-run chemical plant they accuse of causing severe pollution and health problems. Despite past government promises to address the issue, recent actions have instead aimed to increase production, exacerbating local discontent.
