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Sadr Forms Secret Militia to Attack US Forces

HeadlineJun 16, 2008

In other Iraq news, Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has announced the formation of a new militia that will operate in total secrecy and attack only US troops. Sadr said a ceasefire for his Mahdi Army remains in effect.

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