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Iraqis protest against troop deal

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Thousands of people have gathered in Baghdad to protest against a proposed deal to allow US troops to remain in Iraq once their UN mandate expires.

The protestors destroyed an effigy of US President George W. Bush which they had hung on a statue that stands in Firdos Square.

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