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Jailed Tanzanian opposition leader begins hunger strike
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Straits Times World is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 27 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC. The headline in use is “Jailed Tanzanian opposition leader begins hunger strike”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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NAIROBI, Oct 27 - Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu, who was charged with treason last year, has started a hunger strike to protest his inability to access his lawyers, his party said.
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