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The Last Word: Sheik Harith al-Dhari; A 'Psychological Crisis'.
; ...cannot have come out without the prime minister's knowledge. Can al-Maliki stop the death squads? I don't think he is unable to...as I support the resistance, I'm a terrorist and I support Al Qaeda. So you distinguish between the resistance and Al Qaeda? Al Qaeda is part of the resistance. But the ...
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NEWSWEEK: Ayatollah Sistani Told Moqtada Al-Sadr to Bear the Consequences Of Attacks Against Him or Withdraw into a Corner, Says Aide
; ...5638 NEW YORK, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Iraqi leader Moqtada al-Sadr, alarmed at the new security plan by U.S. forces which...two weeks ago. "As far as I know, he's still there," says Sami al-Askari, an adviser to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. "He's a secretive man." Both Tehran and Sadr's ...
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Freer Shiites, provoked by raids, may turn on U.S.
; KUFAH, Iraq - Iraqi mothers raise their children...remind us of death," said Sheik Raysan al Assadi, the keeper of the oldest mosque in the Shiite holy city of Kufah, south of Baghdad. "We must be ready to...figure for American officials is Moqtada al Sadr, a fiery young Shiite cleric whose...out of ...
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Iraq
; 00-00-0000 Map of Iraq Iraq Iran Syria Saudi Arabia Jordan Turkey Kuw. Teheran Al Mawsil Arbil As Sulaymaniyah Kirkuk Samarra' Ba'Qubah Al Kazimiyah Karbala An Najaf Al Kufah Al Hillah Al Hayy Al' Amarah As Samawah An Nasiriyah Al Basrah Ash Shatrah Al Kut 'Anah Ar ...
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As battle reaches Baghdad, other cities consider conflict over.
; ...was over. Cinnamon cookies were for sale in the market of Al-Kufah, one of the city's historic neighborhoods. Young boys sold...of the 3rd Battalion of the 327th Infantry Regiment. In Al-Kufah, which is on the Euphrates River, some people seemed unconcerned...
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Iraqi Shiites, freer under Americans, fighting war `of the soul'.
; Byline: Hannah Allam KUFAH, Iraq _ Iraqi mothers raise their children...to remind us of death, said Sheik Raysan al Assadi, the keeper of the oldest mosque in the Shiite holy city of Kufah, south of Baghdad. We must be ready to...figure for American officials is Moqtada al Sadr, a fiery young Shiite ...
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The Holes in a 'Shia Strategy'; The British Empire often favored a single group as a quick means of gaining stability. The results were almost always ruinous.(insurgency, war, and Iraq's Sunnis, Shiites, and Kurds)(Column)
; ...the standoff with the Shia leader Moqtada al-Sadr in Najaf and Al Kufah has ended, and those cities are no longer...the Shias or the Kurds. (The Shia radical al-Sadr has been careful not to align himself...have also disciplined their own, curbing al-Sadr's violent challenges to the ...
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Periscope.
; ...has hit new highs. Attacks in the towns of Kufah and Mahmudiyah left more than 100 dead last...control of radical Shiite cleric Moq-tada al-Sadr; a NEWSWEEK reporter last week counted...them dressed in the traditional black of al-Sadr's Mahdi Army. Their job, said one morgue...
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Forgotten witness: evidence for the early codification of the Qur'an. (Koran)
; ...the Islamic domain, specifically Damascus, al-Basrah, al-Kufah, and perhaps others. Although there are...in the main Muslim centers of the time: al-Madinah, Makkah, Damascus, al-Basrah, and al-Kufah. Some Qur an readers who persisted in deviating...
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The Shiite Hit List: A warning went out, but it didn't stop an ayatollah's assassination. Who done it, and who might be next?(Column)
; Byline: Babak Dehghanpisheh Abdul Karim al Inizi tried to sound a warning. Shortly...services, killing Ayatollah Mohamad Baqir al Hakim and 89 bystanders in what remains...fire-and-brimstone anti-U.S. sermons in Al Kufah, just outside Najaf. The grudges between...Council's secretary-general, Sheik ...
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