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Iran, Iraq parliaments ratify bill to support investors

The bill enables both sides' investors to make use of the economic potentials in Iran and Iraq in various economic sectors, the Iraqi newspaper Al Sabah wrote on Wednesday

The First Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi parliament Humam Hamoudi said that the bill was ratified by the Iraqi parliament in the presence of some 170 parliament representatives on Tuesday.

He also extended condolences for the victims of the devastating quake which claimed the lives of many people in west of Iran.

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake shook the western province of Kermanshah and the regions bordering Iraq on Sunday night.

So far, death toll from the quake has hit 432 with the number of injured being 9,388.

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