With killers in charge, Iraq faces more chaos and woe

In 2003, Abdul-Majid al-Khoei, leader of a liberal branch of Shia Islam, returned to Baghdad from exile in London with the aim of introducing a moderate and modern branch of his religion. As the son of an imam who had died in prison under Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, he had a friendly following in his […]

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