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WorldLink: Rapping against IS

Naomi ConradJanuary 8, 2016

Five years after Tunisia's revolution which ousted dictator Ben Ali and inspired uprisings across the Middle East, many feel bitterly disappointed. There are few jobs, and more than 5,500 Tunisians have joined the self-proclaimed Islamic State. Mehdi Akkari is famous in Tunisia as a rapper. After his brother joined IS and died in Syria, he started rapping against the radicals.

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