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April 24, 2013

At Least 42 Killed at Sunni Protest Camp in Iraq 
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In Iraq, the toll from Tuesday's clashes between government forces and
Sunni protesters at a protest encampment near Kirkuk has reached at
least 42 dead, mostly civilians, and more than 100 wounded. The violence
was the deadliest to date in the dispute between Sunni groups and the
Shiite-controlled Iraqi government.

 

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