Protesters set fire to government buildings in Basra - in pictures

Three die during violent demonstrations the southern Iraqi city

Iraqi protesters light candles in front of official buildings as they demonstrate against the government and the lack of basic services in Basra. AFP

Iraqi protesters light candles in front of official buildings as they demonstrate against the government and the lack of basic services in Basra. AFP

Sep 07, 2018

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