Tunisia awaits 'milestone' vote results, secular party upbeat

Tunisians voted Sunday in an election seen as critical for democracy in the cradle of the Arab Spring, with the main secular party confident of a strong showing as the vote count started. US President Barack Obama hailed the North African country's first parliamentary election since its 2011 revolution as "an important milestone in Tunisia's historic political transition".

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