Shiite leaders demand al-Sadr withdraw

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) | May 5, 2004| | Copyright

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Representatives of Iraq's most influential Shiite leaders met here on Tuesday and demanded that Moqtada al-Sadr, a rebel Shiite cleric, withdraw militia units from the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala, stop turning the mosques there into weapons arsenals and return power to Iraqi police and civil defense units that operate under U.S. control.

The Shiite leaders also called, in speeches and in interviews after the meeting, for a rapid return to the U.S.-led negotiations on Iraq's political future. The negotiations have been sidelined for weeks by the upsurge in violence ...

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