Hundreds protest killing of journalist in Baghdad

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Baghdad, March 23 (IANS) Hundreds of angry demonstrators rallied in here Sunday in protest the killing of a journalist by a Kurdish securiy ******r. They demanded the withdrawal of the presidential Kurdish security brigade, better k**wn as Peshmerga, from the Iraqi capital. Journalist Mohammed Bdiewi, head of the Free Iraq Radio station and a media teacher at Mustansriyah University, was shot dead in Baghdad's central district of Karrada Saturday, after he had a dispute with soldiers guarding a presidential site belonging to Iraq's Kurdish President Jalal Talabani, Xinhua reported. Teachers and media students of Mustansriyah University rallied with hundreds of civilians near the university in eastern Baghdad and chanted slogans against the presence of Peshmerga brigade in the capital.

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