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Clashes erupt after Iraqi Shiite cleric resigns, 15 dead
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn influential Shiite cleric announced Monday that he would resign from Iraqi politics, prompting...
Gunmen attack major Shiite holy site in Iran, killing 15
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGunmen attacked a major Shiite holy site in Iran on Wednesday, killing at least 15 people and...
Why Quran Burning Is Making Sweden and Denmark So Anxious
Time via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIraqi riot police try to disperse supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr gathering for a...
EXPLAINER: What's behind the storming of Iraq's parliament?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe followers of the influential populist Shiite cleric came by the thousands to storm Iraq's...
FDR dies, Wilmington riots, U.S. fighting in Iraq: News Journal archives, week of April 7
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months ago"Pages of history" features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning...
Deaths mount, celebs detained in Iran's "ruthless" protest crackdown
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIran stepped up pressure on celebrities and journalists Thursday over the wave of women-led protests...
Iran's crackdown on protests intensifies in Kurdish region
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIran intensified its crackdown Tuesday on Kurdish areas in the country's west amid protests sparked...
Iran sentences protester to death, fueling calls for world to react
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIran has sentenced a person to death for taking part in the protests that have engulfed the country...
Iran's Guard warns protesters as more unrest roils country
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard issued a new warning on Saturday to antigovernment...
Followers of cleric enter Iraqi parliament in show of force
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHundreds of Iraqi protesters breached Baghdad’s parliament Wednesday chanting anti-Iran curses in a...