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Protesters run for cover during clashes with security forces following renewed anti-government rallies in Baghdad, as security forces unleashed tear gas to push back thousands from the capital's high-security Green Zone. IMAGES
Dust storm hits the Iraqi capital of Baghdad prompting the cancellation of flights. As the storm swept south, it shrouded Baghdad and cities as far south as Nasiriyah in a ghostly orange. IMAGES
Injured Iraqi injured protesters are evacuated from the scene of the clashes, as anti-riot police opened fire on demonstrators gathered in Baghdad for a fourth day of demonstrations against corruption, unemployment and poor public services. IMAGES
Iraqi protesters burn tyres in a street of Baghdad as thousands clashed with riot police in Iraq's capital and across the south, on the third day of mass rallies that have left 28 dead. IMAGES
A crowd of dozens of protesters throng a main road in Nigeria's capital Abuja, closely watched by the security forces, in another rally over economic hardship in the West African nation, a day after 13 people died in similar protests taking place across the country, according to rights group Amnesty International. IMAGES
People take part in the funeral procession of a senior commander from the pro-Iran armed group the Kataeb Hezbollah, in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. Abu Baqr al-Saadi was killed in a US air strike a day before, as Washington accuses the group of having been involved in attacks on American troops in the region. IMAGES
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