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AFP: Iraq Kurd TV attacked after broadcasting protests

21.2.11

AFP: Iraq Kurd TV attacked after broadcasting protests: "SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq — An Iraqi television channel that carried live footage of protests against the autonomous Kurdish region's dominant political bloc was attacked early on Sunday, its owner said.

'At 2:00 am (2300 GMT Thursday) in Sulaimaniyah, a group of masked men carrying weapons entered the building of our television channel,' said Tuana Othman, owner of the Nalia station.

'They wounded the guard with a gunshot before firing their weapons onto our equipment and then fleeing.'"

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