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The number of sectarian killings in 2006 -- a key reference point in measuring improvement this year -- has changed considerably in the line graphs used in the Pentagon's past three quarterly reports, increasing between the March and June assessments this year and again in last week's report.
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Washington Post coverage of the American occupation of Iraq, the country's path to democracy and tensions between Sunnis, Shiites and Kurds. ... President Bush and other senior administration officials have cited declines in sectarian killings in justifying U.S. troop increases and additional funding for the war.
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Since the fall of Baghdad in April 2003 one of the chief sectarian problems facing U.S. and allied forces has tit for tat killings between sectarian communities in Iraq. ... Using the data available on sectarian killing, it argues that Sunni insurgent groups are conducting an escalatory strategy designed to start a civil...
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The sectarian killings in Mosul are a setback to the Iraqi government's effort to persuade the 4.2 million Iraqis who have fled their homes since the fall of Saddam Hussein that it is now safe to return. Of these, two million are refugees within Iraq and a further 2.2 million took refuge abroad, mostly in Syria and Jordan.
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Listen to Sistani, and if you take seriously the idea that the followers must follow the law, then sectarian killing cannot happen. ... Widespread, mass killings on either side. If these Islamic rules are law, shouldn't it never happen? Again, I think there is some sort of mediation happening. Shi'a know it's not terribly...
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Baghdad, home to one-fourth of Iraq's population, has slowly descended into a low-grade civil war in some neighborhoods, with Sunni and Shiite militias carrying out systematic sectarian killings that clear whole city blocks.
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Violence in Iraq has fallen to its lowest level for 18 months, the deputy American commander claimed yesterday. ... The number of sectarian killings in Baghdad had fallen from an average of about 32 a day to 12 this year, although he added: “There are still way too many civilian casualties inside of Baghdad and Iraq.”...
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You are here; Home | Conflict | Minister recalls separations of sectarian killings; ... At lunch time in the Seanad, the Justice Minister Michael McDowell laid heavily into Sinn Fein, making direct comparisons between the killings at Teebane with the 'separations' in the death camp at Auschwitz. In effect he gets at...
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THE US troop surge in Iraq has thrown al-Qa'ida off balance and produced a dramatic reduction in sectarian killings and a drop in roadside bombings. ... He said "ethno-sectarian deaths" were the most important measure of progress.
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