Tunis
Vigilance without panic.
This is the credo of the majority of French people in Tunisia in the face of the debate on the cartoons of Muhammad and the attack in Nice, the main suspect of which comes from the young democracy.
The security of some key locations has been stepped up, but the embassy has given no instructions other than caution.
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Anne-Gaëlle Dubois is one of the 25,000 French people registered at the French consulate in Tunis.
This mother of three children says she is
"relaxed"
and recalls:
"Tunisia condemns the publication of cartoons without boycott.
It is a position that I can understand.
We used to live in Morocco and the country is much more conservative.
As for the fact that the alleged striker of Nice is Tunisian, we must not mix it up.
He does not represent Tunisia.
We have a better understanding of Islam living here, we rub shoulders with this culture.
The problem is not religion but the fanatics. "
The concern in French schools
While an attack took place on an embassy guard
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