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Sat. October 11, 2008

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... and the reason al-Qaida militants have their current foothold is because so many Iraqi's - Sunni militants and Shia militia alike - have seen the US as ...
Iraq's Christian minority is persecuted by al-Qaeda in Iraq and by Shia militias. Iraq is home to the Chaldean Catholic Church, one of the oldest Christian ...
Iraq's Christian minority is persecuted by al-Qaeda in Iraq and by Shia militias. Iraq is home to the Chaldean Catholic Church, one of the oldest Christian ...
... and the Sunni Insurgents' defeat by Shia militias in Baghdad than it does with the American fantasy that the troop surge provided the backdrop for the ...

The third is that the Bush administration indicts Iran of stoking sectarian violence in Iraq by supplying the arms and explosive devices to Shia militias ...
New Baghdad was also a scene of ferocious clashes between the al-Mahdi Army, the largest Shia militia in Iraq, and the US military. Sunni Arab families were ...
... with the temporary increase in US forces, a year-long ceasefire imposed by a Shia militia leader, and the stepped-up assassinations of key Insurgents. ...
Political changes were crucial, especially the decision by Sunni tribes to switch sides and the ceasefire declared by the biggest Shia militia, ...
At the same time, anti-Syrian Sunni Lebanese factions in Tripoli, seeking to bolster support against pro-Syrian groups, including the Shia militia-cum-party ...
the US occupation quietly abetted the ethnic cleansing by Shia militias of millions of Sunni Iraqis. The US took yet another page from Israel's West Bank ...
Washington, 1 Oct. (AKI) - the US Defence Department says Iranian support for Shia militias is the biggest threat to stability in Iraq. ...
the US occupation quietly abetted the ethnic cleansing by Shia militias of millions of Sunni Iraqis. The US took yet another page from Israel's West Bank ...
This is the second attack in two months in an area that has seen fighting between Shia militias and pro-government Sunni groups. ...
What that strategy hadn't accounted for was the insurgency, led in different areas by Al-Qaida In Iraq, Sunni militants and Shia militia. ...
... commanders the authority to make decisions, without political intervention, to pursue all extremists, including Sunni Insurgents and Shia militias. ...
America maintains more than 140000 troops in Iraq as part of an active combat operation to defeat both Sunni terrorists linked to al Qaeda and Shia militias ...
Peres also accused Tehran of dividing Lebanon through its support to the powerful Hezbollah Shia militia. Tehran's "support for Hamas split the Palestinians ...
It was a desperate attempt by the US and Iraqi military forces to control the Sunni-Shia militia. At the suggestion of military leaders, the Iraqi and US ...
The result has been that a diminished al-Qaida fights us alone; the Sunnis are allied with us and not killing us or Shia; and the main Shia militias have ...
Without them, Iraq does not have a national army - it has a Shia militia armed and paid by the government. A failure to incorporate the "Sons of Iraq" into ...
In Iraq, Shia militias have reportedly butchered men suspected of being gay, as well as children sold to criminal gangs to be sexually abused. ...
In 2006, tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, a powerful Shia militia active in southern Lebanon, erupted into a month-long conflict. ...
... and the subsequent decision by Sadr and the Shia militias to renounce armed violence and take political action to achieve their objectives -- all of ...
Without them, Iraq does not have a national army -- it has a Shia militia armed and paid by the government. A failure to incorporate the ''Sons of Iraq'' ...
In the south, Basra has been reclaimed from Shia militia rule (despite rather than because of Britain's inadequate and in part shameful contribution), as, ...
They also alleged that some of the military equipment was ending up on the illicit arms markets or in the hands of Shia militias who were carrying out ...
Others blamed Shia militias, backed by the government in Baghdad. "We all know that Shia militias in Baquba are a source of instability," said Yasin Hamza, ...
... was essential - but General Petraeus's recognition that the problems in Iraq required political deals, engaging with Shia militia and Sunni Insurgents. ...
... the better to arm themselves against their enemies within the country, just as the Shia militias were reaching the same conclusion. ...
The bomber targeted the home of a police commissioner who had been detained by American troops for allegedly cooperating with the Mahdi Army, a Shia militia ...
Humphreys noted that 4th Infantry Division (4th ID) soldiers didn't stop with the military defeat of the splinter Shia militia. Since the military victory, ...
By Mike Sergeant Within minutes of getting out of a heavily armoured vehicle, we are surrounded by laughing children. Some are playing table football on the ...
... target and kill key individuals in groups such as al-Qaeda in Iraq, the Sunni insurgency and renegade Shia militias, or so-called special groups. ...
It did so because the Sunni were being defeated, not so much by the US Army as by the Shia government and the Shia militias. Sunni insurgent leaders who ...
There were a torrid few months earlier this year, when Shia militias ran riot after the British pulled out. However, the Iraqi authorities regained control ...
The military operations should emphasise eradicating the Shia militias as much as al-Qa'ida, with a new effort to quell Iranian meddling. ...
"They were probably from Mahdi Army," referring to the Shia militia headed by Moqtada al-Sadr. In Amman, Ahmad recently became engaged to a fellow Iraqi ...
... al-Maliki have been close - a source of concern for Iraq's Sunni-minority leaders, many of whom believe Iran is covertly arming Shia militia groups. ...
As Shia militia violence has slumped in Iraq, commanders have sought to establish new identities as community leaders, business men and government ...
Shia militias like Muqtada al-Sadr's Mahdi Army and the Badr organisation have either gone underground or infiltrated parts of the growing Iraqi security ...

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