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The Americans are now builing a wall around southern parts of Sadr city, the Shia dominated area of Baghdad. The idea is to prevent more Shia fighters of the Mahdi army from entering the area.
After the Iraqi governemnt’s recent offensive against...
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An Iraqi military spokesman says Iraqi troops have moved into Baghdad’s Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City to seize control.Brig. Gen. Qassim al-Moussawi says...
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Date: Sat May 3, 2008.
Time: Approximately 10 am local time (0700 GMT).
A US rocket attack blasts its way down and...
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