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The Council of Representatives in Iraq accepts the resignation of Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi. The decision comes after widespread protests against corruption, unemployment, and political sectarianism. The demonstrations, which began in October 2019, demanded the overthrow of the Iraqi government and were met with violence from security forces and militias.
Saturday, 30 November, 2019