Political infighting in Iraq prompts protests, instability
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Months of political infighting in Iraq prompt widespread protests and instability
Iraq has been reeling from unrest after the powerful Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr called for a revolution, taunting his Shiite rivals and demanding sweeping changes to the current political system. Special correspondent Simona Foltyn reports from Baghdad.
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Political infighting in Iraq prompts protests, instability
Clip: 8/2/2022 | 4m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
Iraq has been reeling from unrest after the powerful Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr called for a revolution, taunting his Shiite rivals and demanding sweeping changes to the current political system. Special correspondent Simona Foltyn reports from Baghdad.
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