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Troops in Doura Caught Between Sunnis, Shia
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NPR Morning Edition
04-20-2007
Troops in Doura Caught Between Sunnis, Shia
Host: DEBORAH AMOS
Time 11:00-12:00 PM
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DEBORAH AMOS, host:
It's been more than two months since the United States began pushing more troops into Baghdad as part of the new security crackdown. Initially, both Sunni insurgents and the Shia militia forces in Iraq's capital refrained from confronting American tr...
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