Iraq’s PM al-Maliki and acting Defence Minister al-Dulaimi attend a funeral ceremony for soldiers killed by militants, in Baghdad

Iraq’s Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (C) and acting Defence Minister Saadoun al-Dulaimi (L) attend a funeral ceremony for soldiers killed by militants, in Baghdad April 28, 2013. Militants shot dead five Iraqi soldiers in the Sunni Muslim stronghold province of Anbar on Saturday and protesters said they were forming an “army” after four days of unrest that raised fears of a return to widespread sectarian civil conflict. REUTERS/Stringer (IRAQ – Tags: POLITICS MILITARY CIVIL UNREST) – RTXZ2Y6

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