Iraqi army moves into Sadr City

May 20 - 10,000 Iraqi police and soldiers, backed by tanks, have pushed deep into Sadr City in an attempt to take control of the lawless slum. Sadr city is the bastion of the Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr and ha long been out of government control. The army said it met no resistance as soldiers... [read full story]                    

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