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Iraqi violence over Saudi execution, tensions boil

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Thousands across Iraq protest the Saudi execution of a prominent Shi'ite cleric and at least two Sunni Muslim mosques are attacked south of Baghdad in an apparent retaliation for the killing. Jillian Kitchener reports.

Added on the 04/01/2016 16:07:12 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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