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Iraq protests: Toll increases to 93, 4,000 injured
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Baghdad, Oct 5 (TIWN) The death toll in anti-government protests across Iraq in the past five days has increased to 93, with nearly 4,000 others injured, the countrys High Commission for Human Rights said on Saturday.
The protests also caused material damage to 37 buildings, the statement added. Meanwhile, dozens of protesters took to the streets in at least two areas in the Iraqi capital asking for better services and denouncing corruption and unemployment for the fifth consecutive day, an Interior Ministry source told Efe.
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