Iraq poised to become main Iranian ally - Yahoo! News

Junior had no knowledge of a rift between the Shia and the Sunnis, going tinto the war? Of course, that's understandable. After all, it's only been going on for 1500 years.

...and we wonder why everything is so FUBAR.

Iraq poised to become main Iranian ally - Yahoo! News:

"TEHRAN, Iran - To Iran's west lies a natural ally and perhaps its most potent weapon in the international fray over its nuclear program. While Iran and Iraq were arch enemies during the rule of Saddam Hussein, all signs point to an increasingly robust relationship now that Shiites have achieved a dominant role in the Iraqi leadership. "