Gunmen kill protest organizer in Iraq

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BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say an anti-government protest organizer has been killed in a drive-by-shooting in the country’s north.

Police Lt. Col. Wisam Abdullah says gunmen shot and killed Bunyan Sabar al-Obeidi Sunday morning as he was driving his car in the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad.

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