319 have been killed since demonstrations began in early October. FMTNews Iraq
Iraqi parliament’s human rights committee says snipers and even hunting rifles were used to contain demonstrators.
Washington wants “the Iraqi government to halt the violence against protesters and fulfil President Saleh’s promise to pass electoral reform and hold early elections,” the White House said in a statement.
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