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One more aspect of this 'nikah' was unusual; that a 'qazi' of the Shia sect performed the marriage of a couple of the Sunni sect. ...
The handover marked a stunning turnaround that began when Sunni tribal leaders rebelled against the domination of the foreign fighters of al Qaeda in ...
Some are Sunni, others are Shiite and at least one is happy to be secular. The six women hope that by founding Amal Law Group, they are helping to dispel ...
Islam is divided into Shiite and Sunni communities, as Americans have learned from the Iraq war. In religion no less than in politics, the enemy of my enemy ...
There certainly was an increase in assassinations of Sunni rebel leaders in early 2007 timed to coincide with the beginning of the 'surge'. ...
The election will intensify a series of ongoing power struggles involving not only the Kurds and Iraqi Arabs but also rival parties within the Sunni Arab ...
The paper also says the jets could serve "powerful new weapon[s] to use against the country's Shiite and Sunni Insurgents." (Although fighter jets aren't ...
MP Mohammed Kabbara on Friday declared the northern city of Tripoli "the capital of Lebanese Sunnis" and called for a meeting of the sect's religious ...
There certainly was an increase in assassinations of Sunni rebel leaders in early 2007 timed to coincide with the beginning of the 'surge'. ...
Mustaqbal Movement leader Saad Hariri has stretched a hand to Sunni-Alawite reconciliation in the northern city of Tripoli and warned against a "serious ...
The election will intensify a series of ongoing power struggles involving not only the Kurds and Iraqi Arabs but also rival parties within the Sunni Arab ...
If Iraqis in any part of the country looked as if they would fight on and on, it was the Sunni Insurgents of Anbar. Their enemies included not just US ...
Encouraging travel has also helped ease religious turmoil between Sunni and Shi'a Iraqis that once plagued the region. McBride said at one time, ...
The cameraman, Omar Husham, 28, was arrested at his house in the predominantly Sunni neighborhood of Azamiyah, said the television official, ...
Mr Tyson said the decisive shift by the country's Sunni population against al-Qa'ida, the ceasefire involving militias led by Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr ...
A US military boat patrolling the Tigris River at night drew fire Wednesday from Iraqi security forces who mistook it for the enemy, sparking a deadly ...
US forces detained a cameraman employed by Baghdad TV -- a Sunni station -- early Thursday, after raiding his home in northern Baghdad's predominantly Sunni ...
This policy has consistently gone hand in hand with giving the local Sunni tribal leaders much more power and autonomy to run their own affairs than they ...
Then came signs that his government wants to undermine the Sunni tribal militias, known as the Awakening councils, on whom the Americans have relied to ...
4 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese Sunni majority leader MP Saad Hariri, addressing guests of an Iftar banquet at his residence in Beirut, said he supports ...
The US military in Iraq says it will soon hand responsibility for paying members of Sunni Arab groups fighting al-Qaeda to the Iraqi government. ...
The US Army will also begin handing over control to the Iraqi government in October of largely Sunni paramilitary units credited with helping contain ...
The shoot out in Tarmiya, 37 miles north of Baghdad, claimed the lives of three Iraqi soldiers, two policemen, and two US-backed Sunni paramilitary fighters ...
3 (UPI) -- The Sunni Association of Muslim Scholars in Iraq Wednesday condemned a raid on the offices of its secretary-general by Iraqi national troops. ...
Ramadan began in Iraq on Monday for Sunni Arabs and Tuesday for the Shiite majority, determined by each sect's senior clerics receiving reports of the ...
The rapid and unexpected decline of the Sunni Insurgency in Iraq was officially recognized this week, when Maj. Gen. John Kelly, commanding the Marine ...
By Basil Adas, Correspondent Baghdad: The Iraqi government will continue its crackdown on the Sunni Awakening Forces in the country and will not protect its ...
The holiday began Monday for the country's Sunni Arabs and yesterday for the Shia majority, based on when each sect's senior clerics received reports of the ...
By ERICA GOODE Baghdad - Come Oct. 1, the Iraqi government will take over responsibility for paying and directing the Sunni-dominated citizen patrols known ...
By Campbell Robertson Three women at the Sunni Adhamiya cemetary in Baghdad on Aug. 7 mourn the loss of a relative killed in sectarian violence. ...
by Omar Elkeddi The joke in Iraq goes: When the angels blew their trumpets to announce the Day of Judgment, Shiites asked their Sunni countrymen about the ...
Many Iraqis now live in separate Sunni and Shi'ite enclaves, and the government is keen to re-establish mixed neighborhoods as part of efforts to encourage ...
The holiday began in Iraq on Monday for Sunni Arabs and Tuesday for the Shiite majority, determined by each sect's senior clerics receiving reports of the ...
Reportage in the Sunni area of Tarik El Jadideh and in Chiyah, the Shiite suburb of Beirut; There, if Sarkozy's visit is relatively welcomed by the two ...
NCRI - In an unprecedented move, the mullahs' inhuman regime leveled Abu Hanifa Sunni School of Theology on August 27, using bulldozers and other heavy ...
Iraq's national security adviser, Mowaffak al-Rubaie, right, and Abdul Sattar Abu Risha, a Sunni sheik, on Monday in Ramadi. A blog looking at daily life ...
But that dependence has diminished dramatically over the past two years as Iraqi security forces continued to grow, the Sunni Insurgents found refuge under ...
Beirut - Most of Lebanon's Sunni and Shiite Muslims were united in common religious observance on Monday, the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan. ...
The US military is turning security in Al-Anbar Province over to a largely Shiite government and army that "hates" the Sunni Awakening Councils that now ...

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