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Factbox-Who is the Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoProtesters stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad on Thursday and set it on fire in protest against...
Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani Fast Facts
CNN via AOL· 10 months agoHere’s a look at the life of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq’s most influential Shiite cleric. Personal Birth date: August 4, 1930 Birth place:...
Why Quran Burning Is Making Sweden and Denmark So Anxious
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIraqi riot police try to disperse supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr gathering for a...
Iran reopens Iraq border after violence prompts closure -state media
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDUBAI (Reuters) -Iran reopened its border with Iraq to travellers on Tuesday shortly after Iraqi...
ISIS Is Back and Threatens to Be Deadlier Than Ever
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty Images and Public DomainIt was a little over two weeks since Mohammad Ali Raihani, 28, a student...