Top Iraqi cleric backs new premier, calls for unity
2014/08/15 15:01:13 @Reuters: World News
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's most influential cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, threw his weight on Friday behind the new prime minister, calling for national unity to contain sectarian bloodshed and an offensive by Islamic State militants that threatens Baghdad. [ VIEW FULL COVERAGE @Reuters: World News ]  |