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Moqtada al-Sadr: who is the cleric directing Iraq's protests?

By Simon Tisdall May 2, 2016, 3:31 am253 pts
Charismatic Shia cleric has recast himself as upholder of the country’s democratic process and a bulwark against Isis From a US and British perspective, the most pressing issue in Iraq is defeating Islamic State. For Iraqi citizens, however, it is the ongoing abject failure of the prime minister,…

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