Security forces kill more than 80 in 5 days of Iraq protests
Iraqi protesters pressed on with angry anti-government rallies in the capital and across several provinces for a fifth day Saturday, setting government offices on fire and ignoring appeals for calm from political and religious leaders.Security agencies fatally shot 19 protesters and wounded more than three dozen in a sustained deadly response that has claimed more than 80 lives since the upheaval began.The semiofficial Iraqi High Commission for Human Rights, affiliated with the parliament, put t
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