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Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf (2nd-L) arrives to offer condolences after the death of Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz in Riyadh, on January 24, 2015. (Reuters/Saudi Press Agency/Handout via Reuters)


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Anti-Houthi protesters demonstrate in Yemen’s southwestern city of Taiz on March 22, 2015, after Houthi fighters opposed to Yemen’s President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi took over the city. (Reuters/Anees Mahyoub)


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France’s far-right National Front leader Marine Le Pen (L) casts her ballot as she votes in Henin-Beaumont, northern France, on March 22, 2015. France goes to the polls in a two-round departmental election for local officials on March 22 and March 29. (Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes)


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Head of the Iraqi Shi’ite militia the Badr Organization Hadi Al-Ameri (R) meets with military commanders near Samarra in northern Iraq, on March 4, 2015. (EPA/Ali Mohammed)


Opinion: Iran’s Creeping Conquest of Iraq

Opinion: Iran’s Creeping Conquest of Iraq

The battle to rid Tikrit of the terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has revealed the depth of the Iranian military’s role in Iraq, as well as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) leaders’ authority over what have been dubbed the Popular...