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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 31 > Shiites across Iraq protest U.S. presence

Shiites across Iraq protest U.S. presence

By The Washington Post / The Bulletin
May 31, 2008

BAGHDAD — Thousands of followers of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr protested Friday in Shiite enclaves across Iraq against plans for a long-term security pact that would allow for an extended U.S. military presence in the country.

“No, no to America. No, no to the....

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