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2008-03-16 Iraq

Even UN notices less sectarian violence in Iraq

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Posted by Steve White 2008-03-16 01:34|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 The sectarian bloodshed which has ravaged Iraq since 2006 is now running at a much lower level.

Wow, wonder how that happened? Must have been the United Nations in action again. Those folks are just amazing.

Posted by DMFD 2008-03-16 02:33|| 2008-03-16 02:33|| Front Page Top

#2 ...most of the displaced Iraqis living abroad are Sunnis,

Undoubtedly with blood or other family ties to the Saddam era with some real deep blood feud payback awaiting them in the old neighborhoods.

Posted by Procopius2k 2008-03-16 09:39|| 2008-03-16 09:39|| Front Page Top

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