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Followers of an influential cleric have pledged to continue the sit-in to derail efforts from Iran-backed groups to form the country's next government.

BAGHDAD: With mattresses strewn about, food trucked in and protesters playacting as lawmakers, hundreds of followers of an influential Shiite cleric c...

Followers of an influential cleric have pledged to continue the sit-in to derail efforts from Iran-backed groups to form the country's next government.

Followers of an influential cleric have pledged to continue the sit-in to derail efforts from Iran-backed groups to form the country's next government.

Followers of an influential cleric have pledged to continue the sit-in to derail efforts from Iran-backed groups to form the country's next government.

Followers of an influential cleric have pledged to continue the sit-in to derail efforts from Iran-backed groups to form the countrys next government.

On Wednesday, and again on Saturday, supporters of Moqtada Al-Sadr’s followers stormed the Parliament because they oppose the nomination of Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani as prime minister because he is seen as belonging to the pro-Iran Shia group. Al-Sudani was nominated by former prime minister Nouri Al-Maliki,

Analysts have said Sadr is using street protests to signal that his views must be taken into account in any government formation.

Hundreds of followers of an influential Shiite cleric are camped out inside Iraqs parliament after toppling security walls around the building and storming in the previous day

With mattresses strewn about, food trucked in and protesters playacting as lawmakers, hundreds of followers of an influential Shiite cleric were camped out Sunday inside the Iraqi parliament after toppling security walls around the building and storming in the previous day.