Iraq has ordered the Swedish ambassador to leave and decided to withdraw its envoy from Stockholm for permitting a Quran-burning protest there, a government spokesman said Thursday. Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani "instructed the Swedish ambassador in Baghdad to leave Iraqi territory," his office said in a statement. It said the decision was "prompted by the Swedish government's repeated permission for the burning of the holy Quran, insulting Islamic sanctities and the burning of the Iraqi flag". It comes hours after protesters stormed and burned the Swedish embassy in Baghdad Wednesday night. "What has happened is completely unacceptable and the government c
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