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Bomb kills leader of Saddam’s tribe


June 11, 2008

BAGHDAD — The leader of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein’s tribe was killed by a bomb Tuesday, after he had spoken publicly in favor of reconciling with the new government in Baghdad. The tribal leader, Sheik Ali al-Nida, head of the Albu Nasir tribe that dominated the....

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