EDITORS PLEASE NOTE: MOBILE PHONE QUALITY<br/> <br />A victory parade through Mosul for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.<br/> <br />They drive patrol cars seized from a collapsing Iraqi army.<br/> <br />They display the black flag of the Islamic State. Some shout "Towards Baghdad".<br/> <br />Since Tuesday, black-clad fighters who do not recognize the region's modern frontiers have seized Mosul and Tikrit, as well as other towns and cities north of Baghdad.<br/> <br />Security has been stepped up to prevent the militants from reaching the capital -- which is itself divided into Sunni and Shi'ite neighborhoods and was the scene of ferocious sectarian fighting in 2006-2007.
