Iran Looks to Maintain Influence in Baghdad With New Shia PM

http - August 18th, 2014

Washington and Tehran share the goal of stopping Syrian-based militants in Iraq. But experts say it's Iran, not the United States, that will most influence how the new government in Baghdad approaches internal reforms and the war in Syria. U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State militants have helped Iraqi troops recapture the country's biggest dam. But driving those fighters back across the.

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