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Protester killed, dozen wounded in clashes in Iraq city of Kirkuk, police say

IndiaTimes Sunday, 3 September 2023
Clashes broke out in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk between ethnic groups, resulting in the death of one protester and injuries to several others. The dispute revolves around the occupation of a building that was previously the headquarters for the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) but has been used as an Iraqi army base since 2017.
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News video: Iraq: Security forces deployed in Kirkuk as Iran-backed militias attack Kurds | Oneindia News

Iraq: Security forces deployed in Kirkuk as Iran-backed militias attack Kurds | Oneindia News 03:02

Iraqi security forces were deployed in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk on Sunday to prevent further violence as the death toll in clashes between ethnic groups the previous day rose to four. Four protesters were shot dead on Saturday in clashes between ethnic groups in Kirkuk that broke out...

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