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The "million-man" march was called for by an influential Shiite cleric, though their numbers fell short of a million.
In the wake of a U.S. drone attack in Baghdad, Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako warned that “innocent people” will bear the cost of the heightened tensions.
Thousands marched through Baghdad on Saturday for Iran’s top general, who was killed in a U.S. airstrike.
His death is a potential turning point in the Middle East and is expected to draw severe retaliation from Iran.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Thousands of protesters gathered outside the American embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday to condemn U.S. air strikes.
The anti-government protest movement since Oct. 1 has accused the government of being corrupt and has also decried Iran’s growing influence in Iraqi state affairs.
The incident took place during Ashoura commemorations, when hundreds of thousands of people converge on the city of Karbala.
Fifteen years after the American invasion promised to unleash Iraqi Kurdistan's oil sector, ordinary Kurds are left with an economic nightmare.
Dozens more were injured in the blast.
It was Iran’s deadliest earthquake in more than a decade.