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Al Sadr followers adapt as Baghdad crackdown looms
In Sadr City thousands rally against the United States while Mahdi Army militiamen hide their weapons and blend into civilians. Leaders stay unseen as U.S. Iraqi forces press a Baghdad security operation and Shiite officials urge targeted action against violence.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Sadr City
Muqtada al- Sadr
al-Sadr
America
Mohanad al-Moussawi
U.S
Nouri al-Maliki
al-Maliki
Associated Press
Interior Ministry
Mahdi Army
Salam al-Zubair
Alhurra Television
Sadr
Saddam City
Joost Hiltermann
International Crisis Group
ICG
Abdul-Hassan al-Kaabi
Nassar al-Rubaie
Iraqiyah