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Saudi king receives Moqtada Sadr
MINA, Saudi Arabia - Saudi King Abdullah has received radical Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr at his palace in Mina near the Muslim holy city of Mecca, as the annual hajj pilgrimage winds down.
"The meeting was to strengthen relations between the two countries," the firebrand cleric said on Wednesday, declining to give details.
'Firebrand cleric', interesting name for a terrorist icon. More at Middle East Online, via JihadWatch With friends like the Saudis, who needs enemies?!
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Mahdi Army Surrenders - Authorizes Iraqi Government To Disarm Fighters
From the Stratas-Sphere: It seems the Mahdi Army in Sadr City has surrendered - completely: Followers of rebel cleric Muqtada al Sadr agreed late Friday to allow Iraqi security forces to enter all of Baghdad’s Sadr City and to arrest anyone found with...
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Iran Confirms It Brokered Truce Between Iraq And Sadr
What was that Newt Gingrich said, in the video below, about us being in a "phoney war"? From Pat Dollard: TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Officials in Iran confirmed for the first time Saturday that the country played an important role in brokering a recent truce...
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In That Case, Prepare To Killemall
US reinforcements will go home in coffins': Sadr aide A spokesman for radical Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has warned that US President George W. Bush's new Iraq strategy risks sending thousands of American troops to their deaths. "The American...
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Saddam's Execution Video- Uncut
For those who are so inclined. I’m going to warn you, that you may find it graphic as it is a man dying. Also, some commentary: This video isn’t high quality, and some are saying it’s been done with a cell phone. The men present screamed Moqtada,...
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Al-sadr Tells Maliki: "don't Meet Bush" - Meeting Is Cancelled
And, I think the White House is spinning it now. You be the judge. This morning the report came out that al-Sadr had threatened to pull his members out of Maliki's Parliamentary coalition (via Washington Post): AMMAN (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister...
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