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Shiites rally against SOFA

Source: Middle East Security News

Baghdad : Iraq | about 1 year ago

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Shiite elites in Iraq expressed concerns and condemnations over the Status of Forces Agreement with Washington, Iranian media reports said Friday. Sattar al-Batat, a Shiite cleric loyal to Moqtada Sadr, called on supporters at a rally in the Baghdad slum of Sadr City to examine the language of the...

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