Eight people killed and 15 wounded in fresh clashes in Baghdad

The clashes were in Sadr city, a sprawling residential district of the Iraqi capital, and added to a death toll of more than 100 people killed in less than a week.

Men carry the coffin of a demonstrator who was killed during anti-government protests, in Baghdad, Iraq October 4, 2019. Picture taken October 4, 2019

(photo credit: WISSIM AL-OKILI/REUTERS)

ByREUTERS

OCTOBER 6, 2019 22:26

Eight people killed and 15 wounded in fresh clashes in Baghdad

The clashes were in Sadr city, a sprawling residential district of the Iraqi capital, and added to a death toll of more than 100 people killed in less than a week.

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Eight people killed and 15 wounded in fresh clashes in Baghdad

The clashes were in Sadr city, a sprawling residential district of the Iraqi capital, and added to a death toll of more than 100 people killed in less than a week.

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