Clashes kill four more at #Iraq protest camp
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Smoke billows from the Iraqi city of Ramadi, West of Baghdad during clashes between security forces and anti-government protesters, on December 30, 2013. (Photo: AFP - Azhar Shallal) Smoke billows from the Iraqi city of Ramadi, West of Baghdad during clashes between security forces and anti-government protesters, on December 30, 2013. (Photo: AFP - Azhar Shallal)
Four people died in fresh clashes Tuesday between Iraq’s security forces and gunmen in Ramadi, as tension spiked following the forced closure of a nearby anti-government protest site. Monday’s removal of the sprawling protest camp on the edge of the city west of Baghdad was ordered by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who has long wanted it gone. But it will (...)