Middle East

Jun. 24, 2014 | 09:27 PM (Last updated: June 24, 2014 | 10:27 PM)

First US military advisers begin work in Iraq

Members of a newly formed brigade of Iraqi Shiite fighters parade in military fatigues with their weapons on June 24, 2014 in the southern city of Basra as thousands of Shiite volunteers join Iraqi security forces in the fight against Sunni Jihadist militants who have taken over several northern Iraqi cities. AFP PHOTO/HAIDAR MOHAMMED ALI

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