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Demonstrations Rage Across Iraq Over Bazoft Hanging
Tens of thousands in Baghdad and other cities protested Britain's handling of the execution of London based journalist Farzad Bazoft, with crowds denouncing Western interference. Saddam Hussein traveled to Saudi Arabia for talks with King Fahd after Baghdad asserted the ruling. Britain recalled its ambassador and expelled Iraqi students, while urging restraint. protests praised the hanging and demanded a tougher stance.
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