Already disbanding Mahdi Army, cleric wants firm US deal
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Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr ordered most of his Mahdi Army to disband today, and offered to completely dismantle it once the US agrees to a withdrawal timetable,
Time reports. “The main reason for the armed resistance is the American military presence,” said a Sadr spokesman. “If the...
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