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Thousands demonstrate at Baghdad's Green Zone

Thousands of people protested for reforms in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, where the government is headquartered. The protests are headed by powerful Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and were the second demonstrations to rock the capital in recent weeks.
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