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Iraq Study Group
Nov 15 2006, Pratyush

The Middle East, the Holy Land of many religions such as Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, has been now a symbol of violence, unrest, and political and religious conflicts.

Tony Blair does see a final chance to establish peace in this region. He...

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