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2 Iraqi Sunni protesters wounded by gunfire

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Gunshots wounded at least two people Sunday at demonstrations in western Iraq when bodyguards protecting a senior Sunni politician opened fire to disperse protesters, a local official said, marking the first casualties in a week of rallies.

 

Some of the demonstrators were demanding that the politician quit the Shiite-dominated government. (AP)

 

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