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Protesters break into Baghdad's Green Zone breaking into Iraq's parliament

Saturday, 30 April 2016 10:05 PM [ Last Update: Saturday, 30 April 2016 10:03 PM ]

Supporters of cleric Moqtada al-Sadr gather in the courtyard of celebrations after breaking into Baghdad's Green Zone. (AFP)

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Thousands of protesters break into Baghdad's heavily fortified "Green Zone" and rampage through the parliament building after lawmakers fail to approve new cabinet ministers again.
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Israel continues with its crackdown against Palestinians. Israeli authorities issue administrative detention orders against 27 Palestinians.
Austria is holding talks with the EU to extend border controls beyond mid-May to stem the flow of refugees into the bloc.
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