Long-suppressed Shias shape new Iraq
Published : 22-08-2012 - Duration : 02:32 - View : 130
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Iraq's long-suppressed Shia majority is in the ascendancy.Thousands of pilgrims flocked to a Baghdad shrine this week in a vibrant expression of religious identity that would not have been tolerated under the ruler of former dictator Saddam Hussein.Iraq is also the first country in the Arab world to be ruled by Shias, with Shia parties now shaping ...

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