Tunisia drought: Water restrictions add to growing crisis

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The Tunisian government has been shutting off water supplies overnight in the capital and several other cities in an effort to conserve water.

The North African country is suffering from a severe drought and dams levels are shrinking.

Al Jazeera’s Lina Abu Akleh reports.

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Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa, covering 163,610 square kilometres. Its northernmost point, Cape Angela, is also the northernmost point on the African continent.

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