TOPSHOT-IRAN-IRAQ-SHRINE-DEMO

TOPSHOT - An Iranian man holds a flag combining the ensignia of US, Israel and Britain before it is cut to pieces by demonstrators during a protest in Tehran, 15 June 2007, to condemn an attack on a revered Shiite shrine in the Iraqi town of Samarra two days ago. A revered Sunni shrine was destroyed in a bomb attack near the southern Shiite city of Basra today by a group pretending they wanted to film the shrine, Several Sunni mosques have been attacked or bombed in tit-for-tat violence since Wednesday's bombing of the Shiite Al-Askari shrine in the northern town of Samarra two days ago, where security has since been boosted. The Samarra shrine was first attacked in February 2006 by Al-Qaeda militants, triggering brutal nationwide Shiite and Sunni clashes in Iraq that continue to this day. AFP PHOTO/BEHROUZ MEHRI (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP) (Photo by BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP via Getty Images)
TOPSHOT - An Iranian man holds a flag combining the ensignia of US, Israel and Britain before it is cut to pieces by demonstrators during a protest in Tehran, 15 June 2007, to condemn an attack on a revered Shiite shrine in the Iraqi town of Samarra two days ago. A revered Sunni shrine was destroyed in a bomb attack near the southern Shiite city of Basra today by a group pretending they wanted to film the shrine, Several Sunni mosques have been attacked or bombed in tit-for-tat violence since Wednesday's bombing of the Shiite Al-Askari shrine in the northern town of Samarra two days ago, where security has since been boosted. The Samarra shrine was first attacked in February 2006 by Al-Qaeda militants, triggering brutal nationwide Shiite and Sunni clashes in Iraq that continue to this day. AFP PHOTO/BEHROUZ MEHRI (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP) (Photo by BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP via Getty Images)
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