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By Liz Sly / The Bulletin
December 11, 2011
BAGHDAD — At the very moment U.S. troops are pulling out of Iraq, the revolt in neighboring Syria is threatening to disrupt the fragile political consensus that U.S. forces spent so long striving to uphold.
As the Syrian conflict takes on increasingly sectarian dimensions, the crisscrossing....