Tempers flare over Iraq power outages
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Al Jazeera English
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Thousands of Iraqis in Basra, Nasiriyah and Karbala have staged protests against Iraq's frequent blackouts over the last few days.
Early-summer temperatures in Iraq have soared above 50 degrees, but many Iraqis receive just six hours of electricity per day.
Al Jazeera's Omar al-Saleh reports from Baghdad.
Early-summer temperatures in Iraq have soared above 50 degrees, but many Iraqis receive just six hours of electricity per day.
Al Jazeera's Omar al-Saleh reports from Baghdad.
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