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Friday 18 February 2011

Two Iraqi protesters killed amid unrest in normally peaceful Kurdistan

El NACHO - 09:44
A Thousand Sighs, A Thousand Revolts: Journeys in KurdistanTwo Iraqi protesters killed amid unrest in normally peaceful Kurdistan: "wo protesters were killed Thursday when soldiers opened fire on stone-throwing demonstrators in the Kurdish city of Sulaymaniyah as the unrest triggered by turmoil elsewhere in the Middle East reached the normally placid enclave of Kurdistan in northern Iraq.

Forty-three people were injured when the Kurdish pesh merga fighters fired live ammunition at youths throwing stones at the headquarters of the region's dominant political party, the Kurdish Democratic Party (KDP), witnesses said."

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