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Government employees chant slogans during a rally in al-Firdous square in central Baghdad
25 Aug 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Government employees chant slogans during a rally in al-Firdous square in central Baghdad August 25, 2008. More than 100 workers from Iraq's Ministry of Industry and Minerals took to the streets on Monday to demand higher wages and additional benefits from the government, a statement from the workers group said. REUTERS/Mohammed Ameen (IRAQ)
REUTERS/MOHAMMED AMEEN, STF


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