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U.S. Troops Arrest Sadr Aide

HeadlineJan 19, 2007

In Iraq, U.S. and Iraqi forces have arrested a top aide to the Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. The move comes ahead of a planned crackdown expected to target Baghdad’s armed Shiite groups.

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