The interim prime minister said Salafist groups are operating security patrols in some neighborhoods as part of a plan "to establish an Islamic emirate in Tunisia, similar to what happened in Iraq and Afghanistan." The government estimated that there are 3,000 militants in Tunisia, some of whom are members of al Qaeda. President Marzouki called on all Tunisians to work together against the rising threat of extremist ideology.
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