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Supporters of Iraq's cleric Moqtada Sadr gather at an entrance to the ultra-secure Green Zone in Baghdad after the powerful Shiite said he was quitting politics, as tensions soar amid a nearly year-long political stalemate. IMAGES
Supporters of powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr storm parliament in the capital's high-security Green Zone, in protest at a rival bloc's nomination for prime minister. IMAGES COMPLETE 32FK64Y_EN
Supporters of powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr dance and sing after storming parliament in the capital's high-security Green Zone, in protest at a rival bloc's nomination for prime minister. IMAGES
Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr start gathering to attend Friday prayers in Sadr City, east of the capital Baghdad. Last month the firebrand cleric and former anti-US militia leader sparked turmoil when his followers, the biggest bloc in parliament, resigned en masse. IMAGES
Iraq's populist Shiite Muslim cleric Moqtada al-Sadr arrives to cast his ballot as polls open for parliamentary elections in the central Iraqi shrine city of Najaf. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).