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The Mahdi Army of Muqtada Al-Sadr has surrendered and laid down their arms. TIME Magazine calls this a victory for Al-Sadr: Al-Sadr Wins Another Round.
LGF, Iraq, Muqtada al-Sadr, Mahdi Army, TIME Magazine, Media Bias
An interesting development in Iraq, where Muqtada al-Sadr may be looking for a way to throw in the towel: Al-Sadr calls for dialogue in Iraq. BAGHDAD - Aides to Muqtada al-Sadr called Monday for dialogue to resolve a violent standoff with the Iraqi government, saying that the radical Shiite ...
Having decided not to kill this radical Islamic, mass murdering tool of the Iranian mullahs on numerous occasions, apparently we’re now trying a new tactic: asking him to be nice. US urges Sadr to play ‘positive’ Iraq role. WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States on Friday urged radical cleric Moqtada ...
ABC News says the black-turbaned Muqtada al-Sadr has taken it on the lam: Al Sadr Fled Iraq, Fearing U.S. Bombs. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Feb. 13, 2007 — The story tonight in Iraq is not the arrival of more U.S. troops, but the departure of one of the country’s most powerful ...
Iraq, Military, Surge, Operation Baghdad, Al Qaeda, Muqtada al-Sadr
The entire al-Sadr clan seems to be out of its collective mind: Waiting for the imam’s return to Earth. (Hat tip: Killian Bundy.) THE followers of Moqtada al-Sadr believe that the US invaded Iraq to prevent the return to Earth of their sect’s messiah-like figure, the Mahdi, or 12th imam. ...
Iraq, Muqtada al-Sadr, Mahdi, 12th Imam, Apocalypse, Islam, Shi'ite
New York Times photographer Joao Silva was right there in the room as a member of Muqtada al-Sadr’s “Mahdi Army” tried to kill American troops: The New York Times - New York Region - Slide Show - Slide Show: Memorable Photographs. Assistant Managing Editor for Photography Michele McNally comments ...
Newsweek shows their impartiality again, by interviewing Shi’ite nutjob Muqtada al-Sadr, and treating him with the same respect they would show to, say, someone like Kofi Annan: Interview: Iraqi’s al-Sadr on the Occupation. (Hat tip: Uncle Bubba.) (Instead of “Kofi Annan,” I was going to write “someone like President Bush,” ...
In a very special exclusive report, CBS News has a cozy visit with the bloodthirsty Islamist spokesmen of Iraqi Shi’ite mullah Muqtada al-Sadr: A Rare Trip Into Baghdad’s Sadr City. Rare indeed, except when the terror masters need to get some propaganda out to the West—an endeavor that CBS is ...
The Telegraph reports that Iran has been holding secret meetings with Iraqi extremists, preparing to wage a proxy war against the West: Iran’s secret talks with Iraqi militants spark fears of proxy war. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Iran held secret talks with Shia militant leaders from Iraq and Lebanon only ...