Shiite opposition
Iran reacts with fury after Saudis execute Shi'ite cleric
Pictures were tweeted that showed parts of the interior on fire and smashed furniture inside one office.
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Yemen tribal forces say will retake Mukalla from al Qaeda
Army sources said a tribal alliance took control of the bases in Shihr and Riyan.
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Shi'ite militias expand influence in Iraq
Leaders insist the Islamic State must never be allowed to strike them again.
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Gunmen wound Saudi policeman in Shiite stronghold
Officer Mohammed Atiq al-Jehani was shot and wounded by unknown assailants.
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Sectarian violence in Pakistan escalates
Gunmen opened fire and killed three people, including a senior military official.
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Iraq asks US for backing to counter rebels
Baghdad said it wanted US air strikes on insurgents led by fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq.
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Iraqi rebels seize Saddam's hometown
Insurgence overran the city of Tikrit on Wednesday and closed in on the biggest oil refinery in the country.
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Suicide bombers kill 60 in Iraq
Two suicide bombers targeted Shi'ite Muslims in Iraq on Saturday, killing 60 people.
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Syrian rebels kill dozens of Shi'ites
Syrian rebels attacked civilians and intercepted Assad’s plan to recruit more fighters for his campaign.
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Three car bomb blasts kill 11 in Iraq
At least 11 people were killed when three car bombs exploded in public markets early on Monday.
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Bomber kills 20 inside Iraqi mosque
A suicide bomber killed at least 20 people inside a Shi'ite mosque in northern Iraq.
