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Quit Iraq: "The Largest Popular Demonstrations in Iraq since 1958"

by Open-Publishing - Tuesday 12 April 2005

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Up to 300,000 demonstrated to demand an end to the occupation of Iraq on April 9, 2005, in Firdos Square (translated as ’Paradise Square’ in English) in Baghdad, Ramadi, and Najaf. Juan Cole says that "[i]f it were even half that, these would be the largest popular demonstrations in Iraq since 1958!"

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