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News Wrap: 3 dead, dozens injured in Baghdad protests

In our news wrap Monday, at least three people died and dozens were wounded after new battles broke out between anti-government protesters and security forces in Iraq. Demonstrators clogged Baghdad’s streets and threw rocks at security forces, who fired live rounds and tear gas back. Also, health officials in China confirmed an outbreak of viral pneumonia there poses the risk of spreading quickly.