Iraq’s Sadrists withdraw support for protest movement
Iraq’s largest political bloc – the Sadrists – have withdrawn their support for anti-government protest movement.
25 Jan 2020
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Iraq’s largest political bloc – the Sadrists – have withdrawn their support for anti-government protest movement.
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