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Charity work shows another side to al-Sadr's movement in Iraq

                   
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When Ali Ateya was killed last month at the age of 23 - a victim of an American airstrike on a block of concrete tenements in Baghdad's Sadr City slum, according to his family - there was no money for his burial. Bashir al Hamidaud, 32, lost his cousin, Ali Ateya, in a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad's... [read full story]                    

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Fighting reported in Baghdad's Sadr City

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Fighting reported in Baghdad's Sadr City

politicalgateway.com
May 14, 2008
        

BAGHDAD, May 14 (UPI) -- Despite a recently signed truce between Shiite militant groups, fighting Wednesday claimed at least five victims in Baghdad's Sadr City area. CNN reported the fighting as "sporadic" and said that 28 people were wounded along with those killed. The Voice of America cited...

                   

Fighting reported in Baghdad's Sadr City

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May 14, 2008
        

BAGHDAD, May 14 (UPI) -- Despite a recently signed truce between Shiite militant groups, fighting Wednesday claimed at least five victims in Baghdad's Sadr City area. CNN reported the fighting as "sporadic" and said that 28 people were wounded along with those killed. The Voice of America cited...

                   

Iraq forces urge commitment to Baghdad truce

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May 14, 2008
        

Iraqi forces unhappy truce not being implemented * Clashes in Baghdad kill 7, wound 28 * Maliki flies to Mosul to review offensive against al Qaeda (Recasts with Iraqi security spokesman, adds Maliki in Mosul) By Wisam Mohammed and Waleed Ibrahim BAGHDAD, May 14 (Reuters) - Iraq's security forces...

                   

Baghdad fighting kills 7, but city calmer

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May 14, 2008
        

Clashes in Baghdad kill 7, wound 28 * Residents in Sadr City slum say fighting has eased * U.S. military says fewer attacks overnight By Wisam Mohammed and Tim Cocks BAGHDAD, May 14 (Reuters) - Clashes broke out between security forces and Shi'ite gunmen in Baghdad overnight and on Wednesday,...

                   

Iraq cease-fire holding

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May 14, 2008
        

BAGHDAD — A shaky cease-fire appeared to take hold Tuesday in Baghdad's Sadr City, after a cleric who brokered the deal for Shiite fighters said they would honor it even after clashes left at least 11 dead and 19 wounded. The pact was intended to stop seven weeks of fighting between U.S.

                   

Baghdad fighting kills 6 - Iraqi police

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May 14, 2008
        

BAGHDAD, May 14 (Reuters) - Clashes between security forces and Shi'ite gunmen killed six people and wounded 28 in Baghdad overnight, Iraqi police said on Wednesday. The clashes put further strain on a weekend agreement to halt nearly two months of fighting in the capital. Police said gunmen...

                   

Skirmishes in Baghdad's Sadr City leave five dead and 22 wounded

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May 14, 2008
        

Hospital officials in Baghdad's Sadr City say five people have died and 22 were wounded from skirmishes in the last 24 hours. But residents say the mostly Shiite district was quiet Wednesday morning and that a cease-fire appeared to be taking hold. Iraqi officials and radical Shiite fighters...

                   

Skirmishes in Baghdad's Sadr City leave five dead and 22 wounded

canoe.ca
May 14, 2008
        

BAGHDAD - Hospital officials in Baghdad's Sadr City say five people have died and 22 were wounded from skirmishes in the last 24 hours. But residents say the mostly Shiite district was quiet Wednesday morning and that a ceasefire appeared to be taking hold. Iraqi officials and radical Shiite...

                   

Sadr slum fighters ignore truc

keralanext.com
May 14, 2008
        

BAGHDAD: An agreement aimed at ending fighting in the Baghdad bastion of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada Al Sadr appeared on the verge of collapse yesterday after gunmen attacked US troops. The deal between the ruling Shi'ite alliance and Sadr's opposition movement in parliament to end fighting in...

                   

Sadr slum fighters ignore truce

keralanext.com
May 14, 2008
        

BAGHDAD: An agreement aimed at ending fighting in the Baghdad bastion of Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada Al Sadr appeared on the verge of collapse yesterday after gunmen attacked US troops. The deal between the ruling Shi'ite alliance and Sadr's opposition movement in parliament to end fighting in...

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