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Supporters of powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr dance and sing after storming parliament in the capital's high-security Green Zone, in protest at a rival bloc's nomination for prime minister. IMAGES
Supporters of powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr carry an injured man after penetrating the capital's high-security government Green Zone to protest against a rival bloc's nomination for prime minister. IMAGES
Protesters storm into Baghdad's Green Zone and are repelled by security forces firing tear gas and live bullets, according to a Reuters witness. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
One day after an unprecedented breach of Baghdad's Green Zone, Iraqi protesters peacefully exit the area while issuing demands for political reform and pledging to return by the end of the week. Vanessa Johnston reports.
Hundreds of supporters of Shi'ite Muslim cleric Moqtada al-Sadr storm into Baghdad's Green Zone and set up tents beside parliament after Sadr denounces the failure of politicians to reform a political quota system blamed for rampant corruption. Mana Rabiee reports.
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