Thousands of followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, pictured in the poster, converge on Firdous Square in central Baghdad, Iraq for a mass prayer to protest a proposed U.S.-Iraqi security pact
(Photo by Khalid Mohammed / AP)
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