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04 May 2020 | 12:40 PM UTC
Iraq: Authorities impose full lockdown on Kirkuk province May 4-9 /update 27
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02 May 2020 | 01:33 PM UTC
Iraq: Suspected Islamic State attack kills ten in Saladin province May 1
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30 Apr 2020 | 09:43 AM UTC
Iraq: Authorities extend nationwide curfew hours April 28 /update 26
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29 Apr 2020 | 10:12 AM UTC
Iraq: Suicide attack in Kirkuk leaves three wounded April 27
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27 Apr 2020 | 06:27 PM UTC
Iraq: Security forces wound at least seven anti-government protesters in Al-Rifai (Dhi Qar province) April 27 /update 25
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25 Apr 2020 | 01:02 PM UTC
Iraq: Commercial flight suspension extended until May 22 /update 24
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25 Apr 2020 | 09:09 AM UTC
Iraq: Anti-government protesters and security forces clash in Baghdad on April 23 /update 123
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22 Apr 2020 | 05:32 AM UTC
Iraq: Authorities announce Ramadan-specific easing of COVID-19 lockdown measures April 21 /update 23
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21 Apr 2020 | 07:13 PM UTC
Iraq: Anti-government protest in Baghdad leaves one dead April 21 /update 122
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