Week lays bare a murderous sectarian rage
Shi'ite militias, clerics gain as US urges unity
BAGHDAD -- The wave of sectarian violence that gripped Iraq last week reenergized the country's Shi'ite Muslim militias, exposed the weakness of the country's leaders while highlighting the strength of clerics, and left the United States scrambling to unify the divided government. (Full article: 1333 words)
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