End of Mahdi Army Cease-Fire May Expose Minimal Role Of Troop Surge DIGG

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Thu Feb-21-08 03:12 AM
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End of Mahdi Army Cease-Fire May Expose Minimal Role Of Troop Surge DIGG

Edited on Thu Feb-21-08 03:16 AM by politicallore

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"Today a website representing Muqtada al-Sadr released a statement indicating that unless the young Muslim cleric makes a statement before Saturday morning extending the ceasefire, the Mahdi Army is allowed to resume attacks in Iraq.

The fear is that if the cease-fire is lifted the country will soon return to the extremely high levels of violence within a short amount of time. Any progress claimed to have been made by the United States forces could be lost virtually overnight."
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Thu Feb-21-08 01:03 PM
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1. Scared for our troops

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