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Sunday, August 2, 2015

Iraqis vent rage at power shortages, 'corrupt' leaders

Iraqis vent rage at power shortages, 'corrupt' leaders
Baghdad (AFP) July 31, 2015 - Several hundred Iraqis took to the streets of Baghdad Friday to vent their anger at the chronic electricity shortages, which they blamed on government corruption. "Thieves, thieves, thieves," chanted the crowd, mostly middle-class Baghdadis, as they marched before dusk in the centre of the capital. Iraq's infrastructure was severely damaged during the 2003 US-led invasion that ousted Sad ... morehttp://www.spacewar.com/reports/Iraqis_vent_rage_at_power_shortages_corrupt_leaders_999.html

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