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The Bomb That Changed Iraq Forever

New York Times | Yusra al-Hakeem | Posted 07.31.2008 | Politics

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Dozens of bombs blew up in Iraq every day, hundreds of sirens went off, tearing through the silence of the nights and the noise of the days, torn body...

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AP: Iraqi Prime Minister Left Politically Battered And Humbled

AP | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 03.31.2008 | Home

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BAGHDAD — Rockets fell on the Green Zone and random machine gun fire rang out Monday in the southern city of Basra as Shiite cleric Muqtada al-S...

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Iranian General Who Brokered Iraq Cease-Fire Named On US Terror Watch List

McClatchy | Warren P. Strobel and Leila Fadel | Posted 03.31.2008 | Home

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The Iranian general who helped broker an end to nearly a week of fighting between Iraqi government forces and Shiite Muslim militiamen in southern Ira...

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Al-Sadr Pulls Fighters Off Streets

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 03.30.2008 | Politics

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BAGHDAD — In a possible turning point in the recent upsurge in violence, Muqtada al-Sadr ordered his Shiite militiamen off the streets Sunday bu...

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Iraq Fighting Underscores Power Struggle

The Guardian | Sam Kiley | Posted 03.30.2008 | Home

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For once, George Bush's open-faced incomprehension - at Nouri al-Maliki's decision to set off a civil war inside Iraq's Shia community - seems entirel...

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George Bush: Spiraling Iraq Violence "A Very Positive Moment"

Think Progress | Posted 03.27.2008 | Home

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Violence continues across southern Iraq today, as radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is threatening to end his crucial cease-fire by calling for th...

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