Hundreds of protesters rallied near the Central Bank of Iraq in downtown Baghdad against the recent devaluation of the local currency and demand the government take action to stabilise it.The demonstrators gathered outside the bank complex on .
BAGHDAD (AP) Hundreds of protesters rallied Wednesday near the Central Bank in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, angered by the recent devaluation of the Iraqi dinar and demanding the government take action to stabilize the currency.
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The Iraqi dinar has been losing value in comparison to the U.S. dollar. The devaluation of the currency has led to protests outside of the central bank in Iraq.