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Iraqis continue to protest closure of border gate with Iran

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Demonstrators gathered again over the closure of the Al-Shaib crossing, which is called Chazzabah on the Iranian side of the border. The protest follows earlier demonstrations against the same closure.

Iraq and Iran share a long land border with several crossings that carry trade and travel between the two countries.

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