Islamic militants are seizing more territory in Iraq as the U.S. weighs its response to the rebel advance.
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![Iraqi Shiite tribal leaders chant slogans against the al-Qaida-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), in Baghdad, June. 13, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/b4d308ee-ad30-49ca-9359-b08d1b451700_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Iraqi Shiite tribal leaders chant slogans against the al-Qaida-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), in Baghdad, June. 13, 2014.
![People clean a street now under militant control, in the northern city of Mosul, June 13, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/a96e8518-30e3-45fa-bfbd-7ebd61af521f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People clean a street now under militant control, in the northern city of Mosul, June 13, 2014.
![Members of Iraqi security forces stand guard during an intensive security deployment in Kerbala, southwest of Baghdad, June 13, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/4adcae94-1343-44e1-9363-b5fd4fc3f4c9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Members of Iraqi security forces stand guard during an intensive security deployment in Kerbala, southwest of Baghdad, June 13, 2014.
![Volunteers who have joined the Iraqi Army to fight against the predominantly Sunni militants gesture from an army truck, Baghdad, June 13, 2014. ](https://gdb.voanews.com/69b4ebe3-b507-41ab-967d-31abc194a6dd_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Volunteers who have joined the Iraqi Army to fight against the predominantly Sunni militants gesture from an army truck, Baghdad, June 13, 2014.