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• At least 3 dead, dozens wounded at anti-government protests in Iraq

  The violence is the latest since protests in Iraq reignited last week after a brief lull amid soaring tensions between Washington and Tehran following a U.S. drone strike that killed top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad earlier this month.

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  Jan 20, 2020
  
• Supporters of Iran-backed militia group in Iraq stage protest over U.S. sanctions

  The protest came as Washington pointed fingers at Iranian proxy groups for a recent spate of rocket attacks against its military bases in Iraq.

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  Dec 14, 2019
  
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• 1 killed, 21 wounded as violent protests continue in Iraq

  At least 17 protesters have died in renewed clashes, which kicked off last Thursday.

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  Nov 26, 2019
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• Iraq protests: Medic dead after protesters storm bridge, clash with Baghdad security

  Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in recent weeks in the capital and across the Shiite south to demand sweeping political change.

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  Nov 6, 2019