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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 10 > Rally marks Baghdad’s fall, maybe a change in tone

Rally marks Baghdad’s fall, maybe a change in tone

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra / The Bulletin
April 10, 2009

BAGHDAD — Tens of thousands of supporters of an anti-American cleric burned an effigy of ex-President George W. Bush on Thursday and demanded that U.S. troops leave Iraq in a rally marking the sixth anniversary of the fall of Baghdad to U.S. forces.

Cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, whose Shiite....

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