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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 19 > In Baghdad, thousands protest U.S. troop deal

In Baghdad, thousands protest U.S. troop deal

By Los Angeles Times / The Bulletin
October 19, 2008

BAGHDAD — Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr warned Iraqi lawmakers that approving a U.S. troop agreement would be tantamount to a betrayal of the Iraqi people, as his supporters rallied against the deal Saturday.

As many as 20,000 shouted, “No, no, America,” in a....

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