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AFP: Iraq moves to head off demos as protester killed

22.2.11

AFP: Iraq moves to head off demos as protester killed: "BAGHDAD — Iraq scrambled to head off further protests on Monday by cutting politicians' pay and ramping up support for the needy after a teenage demonstrator was killed at a rally in the country's north.

Protests in recent weeks have taken place nationwide, in Iraq's Sunni, Shiite and Kurd areas, railing against corruption, high levels of unemployment and poor provision of basic services such as clean water and electricity."

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