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          IraqAugust 30, 2022
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          IraqAugust 30, 2022
          A supporter of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr carries bullet casings and a spent shotgun shell in the capital Baghdad's Green Zone, on August 29, 2022. - Dozens of angry supporters of the powerful cleric stormed the Republican Palace, a ceremonial building in the fortified Green Zone, a security source said, shortly after Sadr said he was quitting politics. The army has announced a Baghdad-wide curfew to start from 3:30 pm (1230 GMT). (Photo by Ahmad Al-rubaye / AFP)

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