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Shiite leader backs federal system amid Iraqi vote clash
Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim endorsed a federal structure with a Shiite south and Kurdish north as Sunni Arabs warned it could delay the constitution. In Ramadi a U S Marine was killed in a roadside bombing, raising month’s toll as the war nears its long running deadline. The AP tally cites 1,842 U S military deaths since 2003.
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