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www.peoplesworld.org
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| | | | | Massive protests have swept Iraq since Oct. 1 in response to widespread anger over high unemployment, especially among youth, enormous corruption, and the inability of the government to deliver essential services like health care, water, and electricity. | |
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www.juancole.com
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| | | | | Ethnic Cleansing in Battle for Baghdad Sistani Aide Claims threat to Islamic Line McClatchy reports a mortar attack on Zafaraniya in Baghdad, which killed 5 and wounded 15. Another two civilians were injured in al-Amil by mortar attacks. Police found 12 bodies in Baghdad.Gunmen abducted an American civilian and two of his Iraqi aides on Friday in Basra.Reuters reported a deadly attack by guerrillas on a checkpoint in Dhulu'iya, where guerrillas killed 4 Iraqi soldiers.Al-Sharq al-Awsat reports in Arabic that Abdul Mahdi al-Karbala'i, an aide to Sistani in the holy city of Karbala in the south, said Friday that a | |
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labourhub.org.uk
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| | | | | Mike Phipps concludes his analysis of Iraq today VII Popular protest The current wave of protests in Iraq began two years ago. Months-long protest in the south in 2018 saw the local government building burned to the ground in Basra. The region produces about 90% of the country's oil wealth but most residents see none... | |
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us.boell.org
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| | | Populism, nationalism, and an intensifying rivalry between the United States and China are testing the cooperation within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). As its 10 member States battle the effects of Covid-19 amid political and territorial crises, the group has struggled to overcome internal differences and address profound external challenges. | ||
