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To: debg

What was that all about? Is he an ally of ours in Iraq?


1,362 posted on 07/30/2006 1:49:38 PM PDT by Howlin (Pres.Bush ought to be ashamed of himself for allowing foreign countries right on our borders!!~~Zook)
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To: Howlin

"What was that all about? Is he an ally of ours in Iraq?"

Yes, he's kept the "lid on" so to speak, but he needs to worry about his own country before he meddles elsewhere.


1,370 posted on 07/30/2006 1:51:34 PM PDT by conservativepoet
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Al Sistani is the "moderate" Shiite cleric who is seen as a calming force in the country--I believe he helped tamp down Sadr's rebellion in the eastern region in Iraq.


1,372 posted on 07/30/2006 1:51:53 PM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia (Democrats, Euroweenies, and the MSM--the Axis of Appeasement)
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To: Howlin

Flashback
Nasrallah's other fight
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/HG29Ak02.html

Consider the source


1,508 posted on 07/30/2006 2:34:54 PM PDT by AliVeritas (How do you talk to animals that blow up their own children... and yours?)
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