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Iraq Oil: a protester waves an Iraqi flag while demonstrators set fire to close streets near Tahrir Square — Iraq Oil: a protester waves an Iraqi flag while demonstrators set fire to close streets near Tahrir SquarePhoto: AP/SCANPIX

Nassir Shirkhani

London

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Published 11 May 2020, 08:47Updated 11 May 2020, 08:47