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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 30 > Backed by U.S., Iraqi troops quell uprising

Backed by U.S., Iraqi troops quell uprising


March 30, 2009

BAGHDAD — U.S.-backed Iraqi forces swept through a central Baghdad slum Sunday, disarming Sunnis from a government-allied paramilitary group to quell a two-day uprising launched to protest the arrest of their leader.

At least four people were killed and 21 wounded in the two days of....

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