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Violence In Iraq Killed At Least 1,420 In August:

At least 1,420 people were killed in Iraq in August, the United Nations said on Monday, as sectarian violence raged in the center and north of the country. Ref. Source 2

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Violence in Baghdad suburbs kills 21: sources:

At least 21 people, mostly civilians, were killed on Thursday in the outskirts of Baghdad by explosions at five separate locations and a shooting, security and medical sources said. Ref. Source 1

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Tikrit igniting sectarian war in Iraq: News Analysis -

The Americans should realize that they have become part of the region's repugnant sectarianism, fighting alongside Alawites in Syria and Shiites in Iraq, while negotiating with Shiite Iran on the nuclear issue. All three scenarios are against Sunnis, or at least this is how it seems. The Americans have put themselves in an unprecedented, terrible trap. Ref. Source 5

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Thousands of Iraqis demonstrate as country's reforms move slowly:

With oil price decline, spending on the war against IS and rampant corruption, poverty is a reality for a growing number of Iraqis Ref. Source 1s

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Protester killed in unrest in Iraq's Kurdistan region:

Protesters torched an office of the main political party in Iraq's Kurdish north on Friday after at least one demonstrator was killed in the worst unrest the region has seen for several years. Ref. Source 3x

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Powerful Iraqi Shi'ite cleric calls for 'government of corruption' to be toppled:

Around 200,000 people rallied at the entrance to the heavily fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad, demanding reform, better services and an end to corruption in response to a call by Sadr. Ref. Source 6f.

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Tens of thousands of Iraqis protest in central Baghdad:

Supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr back on the streets to demonstrate against Prime Minister Haider al-Abbadi and corruption. Ref. Source 7r.

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Protesters breach Baghdad's Green Zone, storm Iraqi parliament

Crowds penetrated the secure zone that contains government buildings and foreign embassies and entered the Iraqi parliament building, according to multiple media reports. Ref. USAToday.