A memorial to man’s inhumanity to man a generation ago stood in ruins here Friday after a bloody protest over the grievances of today. Almost 2,000 Kurdish demonstrators, demanding that the regional Kurdish government rebuild this long-neglected area, badly damaged a monument to the 5,000 residents killed in a poison-gas attack by
Saddam Hussein’s army 18 years ago Thursday. Police fired live ammunition into the air, killing one person and wounding at least eight, in a bid to halt Thursday’s mayhem. Full Story
