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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Sabrina Tavernise / The Bulletin
July 27, 2008
BAGHDAD — The militia that was once the biggest defender of poor Shiites in Iraq, the Mahdi Army, has been profoundly weakened in a number of neighborhoods across Baghdad, in an important, if tentative, milestone for stability in Iraq.
It is a remarkable change from years past, when....
