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Protestors in Iraq Set Special Operations Unit Headquarters on Fire
Protestors in the Dhi Qar governorate area of southern Iraq set several buildings on fire on Saturday, including a Special Operations unit headquarters; Protestors in central Iraq were prevented from setting more buildings ablaze.
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Iraq demonstrators burn down Iranian consulate; protester killed, 35 injured
Anti-government protesters burned down the Iranian consulate building in southern Iraq on Wednesday, while six protesters were killed by security forces who fired live rounds amid ongoing violence, Iraqi officials said Wednesday.
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Iranian Munitions Used to Kill Protests in Iraq; Investigation finds
Iranian-made grenades are being used to kill protesters in Iraq, a new investigation shows. With more than 300 protesters estimated killed and a massive sit-in in Baghdad continuing, as well as clashes in Basra, Iraq’s protests are continuing their momentum.
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At least 40 Killed Friday as Fresh Anti-Government Protests Engulf Iraq
At least 27 protesters were killed in Iraq on Friday when security forces used tear gas and an Iranian-backed militia opened fire to try to quell renewed demonstrations against corruption and economic hardship, security sources said.
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Gunmen Attack Television Stations in Iraq as Deadly Protests Continue
Death toll rises beyond 105 in Iraq as demonstrators continue to protest against the government.