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Sadr supporters return to Baghdad streets despite government pleas ASIA

Sadr supporters return to Baghdad streets despite government pleas

Thousands of supporters of powerful Shia Muslim cleric Moqtada al-Sadr filled a central Baghdad square on Friday, disregarding government pleas to scrap protests it said would distract from the war against Islamic State.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Four killed, 90 injured in Baghdad Green Zone riots ASIA

Four killed, 90 injured in Baghdad Green Zone riots

At least four people were killed and 90 injured among anti-corruption protesters who stormed Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, hospital sources said on Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraqi protesters in Green Zone; Abadi calls for punishment of rioters ASIA

Iraqi protesters in Green Zone; Abadi calls for punishment of rioters

Thousands of protesters were inside Baghdad's Green Zone after breaking into the fortified area and storming parliament, as Iraq's premier called for rioters to be pursued and punished.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Protesters storm Baghdad's Green Zone, enter parliament ASIA

Protesters storm Baghdad's Green Zone, enter parliament

Hundreds of supporters of Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr stormed into Baghdad's Green Zone on Saturday and entered the parliament building after lawmakers failed to convene ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016