Two protesters dead, 11 injured in clashes with security forces in Iraq's Basra

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Tue, 04 Sep 2018 - 09:45 GMT

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Reuters

Tue, 04 Sep 2018 - 09:45 GMT

Mourners carry the coffin of a protester, who was killed in clashes with security forces in Basra, Iraq September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Essam al-Sudani TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Mourners carry the coffin of a protester, who was killed in clashes with security forces in Basra, Iraq September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Essam al-Sudani TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

CAIRO – 4 September 2018: Two protesters died and 11 more were injured on Tuesday during clashes with security forces in Iraq's southern oil hub Basra, local health and security sources said.

Protesters stormed a government building where they had been demonstrating and set it alight.

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