Iran makes its mark in Iraq
Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad is making the most of his red-carpet treatment in Iraq, handing out platitudes as well as the offer of a US$1 billion loan. Baghdad's government needs all the support it can get, and plenty comes from Tehran. What it does not need is Iran's backing of the al-Qaeda-backed insurgency. But for Iran, this is a separate issue that has everything to do with Afghanistan. - Syed Saleem Shahzad (Mar
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