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The demonstrations that began in Basra, due to lack of service and interruptions of power, spread to other cities in the south of the country.
According to information received from security sources, protesters in Basra, Iraqi Prime Minister Haydar
The protests took place in the cities of Najaf, Meysan and Nasiriyye, as well as in Basra. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in front of the governor's office in these cities.
Protesters complain that electricity and other basic services can not be offered, and urge local authorities to resign.
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Residents of Basra demanded that oil companies operating on their territories for years be employed, and not foreigners. The Basrahs also complain of frequent power outages these days when temperatures exceed 50 degrees.
About 80% of the crude oil exported to Iraq, which derives a large portion of its revenue from oil, is extracted from Basra's oil wells.
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Public demonstrations that continued due to lack of service and power shortages in southern Iraq spread to the capital Baghdad.
Citizens stormed the streets and organized anti-government protests in the Shiite region, home of Shiites in western Baghdad.
Some people started burning car wheels when security forces came to the scene
Concerned about protests spreading to other parts of Baghdad
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On the other hand, the Iraqi National Security Council was summoned urgently to review the situation in the country under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Haydar al-ibadi.
According to information provided by AA reporters of Internet companies serving in Baghdad,
Concerns about the spread of demonstrations in other parts of Baghdad
The demonstrations that began in the southern cities of Baghdad Iraq due to lack of service and power outages are ongoing. The protesters set fire to the Shiite party buildings in these cities.
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