BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraq's main seaport Umm Qasr remained closed on Friday, after several days of violent protests in nearby Basra, local officials and security sources said.
All operations have been halted since Thursday, after protesters blocked the entrance to the port overnight.
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