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31 Dec 1969
Meet the Middle East News
December 31, 1969 Meet the Middle East

Iraq celebrates Valentine's Day with red balloons, slogans

Baghdad turned red on Valentine's Day with celebrations of love, defying Muqtada al-Sadr’s call to separate men and women in the rallies.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Iraq celebrates Valentine's Day with red balloons, slogans

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