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Public holiday as Senegal win historic trophy

Thousands of joyous fans pour onto the streets after Senegal wins its first ever Africa Cup of Nations.

Senegal has declared Monday a national holiday to celebrate winning its first ever Africa Cup of Nations. The head of Tunisia's main legal body says they have been locked out of their offices, a day after President Kais Saied said he was dissolving it.

(Photo: Festivities erupted in Dakar following the win against Egypt. Credit: EPA)

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