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Events in Iraq are excluded to be similar to those of Tunisia and Egypt.

Shafaq The MP representative from the National Alliance Ali Alshilah excluded demonstrations witnessed in Iraq to be like those…

which happened in Tunisia and Egypt. He said that the events happened in Iraq came to improve the situation of services in the country, urging the government to provide services to citizens.
Ali Alshilah explained in an interview with Shafaq that "The people of Tunisia and Egypt have lived cases of tyranny for long decades, especially under the Tunisian regime, which was similar to the former Iraqi regime in repressing the breathing of people", describing: "The comparison between the Iraqi government, and Tunisian regime as a great injustice."
He indicated that "The demonstrations witnessed in the region and the wave of democratization will contribute greatly to the security of the country, because the terrorists who came to us from those countries will go back to them."
For its part, the MP from the Iraqi list Nahida Aldayni has explained that "There is no harm in the peaceful demonstrations to improve the reality of services because the Iraqi people do not require only the minimum of the necessities of life."  She excluded "Breaking out security demonstrations in the country similar to those happened in Egypt and Tunisia."
She demanded "to increase the salaries of retirees, and the salaries of the army and the interior forces and releasing of the 280 thousand degrees of jobs."
On the same affair, the political analyst Abbas Yasiri in an interview with Shafaq described the situation by saying:
"Carrying out peaceful demonstrations calling for the improvement of services is a good thing", but he also said:"These events will not be able to gather a large number of people because they focus on limited aspects."
It is worth mentioning that the cities of Karbala, Najaf, Wasit, Misan and Basra, Hillah, Samawah, Diwaniya and Nineveh, Kirkuk, Babil and Anbar governorates, as well as parts of the capital Baghdad, have witnessed protests against the deterioration of the reality of services.
Yasser Imad