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PM reverses course on raids against Shiite militias
Iraq’s prime minister Nouri al Maliki ordered a nationwide freeze on raids against Shiite militants to appease anti US cleric Muqtada al Sadr. The move came less than a day after he vowed to expand operations in Baghdad including Sadr City, home to 2.5 million Shiites and the militia’s largest base.
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Iraq
Muqtada al-Sadr
Baghdad
Nouri al- Maliki
al-Sadr
Basra
al-Maliki
Mahdi Army
Sadr
al- Maliki
Sadiq al-Rikabi
Associated Press
al-Rikabi
U.S
Ryan Crocker
Iran
Amman
Jordan
David Shearer
U.N
al- Sadr
Hassan al-Rubaie
Al-Rubaie
Nabil al