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...the White House.'" (Sadr City estimated pop.: 2 million is a bastion of anti-Americanism, where the radical Shi'ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and his militia, the Mahdi Army, hold sway. Few Americans would dare visit the neighborhood without a massive...
...needed two minutes to try and sentence a defendant to death." A lawmaker for the movement loyal to anti-U.S. Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr hailed the verdicts. "This day is the day of examination and punishment," Fawzi Akram told AP Television News. "In...
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Earlier this week
...– led to their rejection by the local population, which then looked to the coalition for support.  At the same time, Muqtada al Sadr announced a freeze on violence by his Mahdi army militia. These factors combined to change considerably the security...
...leader since March, when he launched a military offensive in Basra against Shiite militias loyal to radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. Al-Maliki put his fingerprints all over the U.S. security agreement, condemning early drafts as unsatisfactory to...
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...plans and the subsequent exile of millions of Iraqis for the most part SUNNIS AND CHRISTIANS. And as you may well know, Muqtada Al-Sadr is now completing his "theological" studies in Qum - Iran, having achieved most of his Zionist American-Iranian assignments....
...pact between Iraq and the U.S., in Baghdad's Shiite stronghold of Sadr City, Iraq, Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr on Friday renewed threats to resume attacks on U.S. forces if they don't leave Iraq, deepening the unease over a...
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