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...seen the heaviest fighting since the end of the war as U.S. and Coalition forces battle Sunni and Shiite insurgents for control of the streets in Baghdad's Shiite slums, the Sunni Triangle towns of Fallujah, Ramadi and Baquba; and the southern Shiite cities of Najaf, Karbala, Nasiriyah, Kut, Amara, Diwaniyah and Basra. At least 32 U.S. troops and more than 200 Iraqis have been killed in the past four days, and the fighting is showing no signs of abating. And the fact that the Sunni militants who have waged a year-long insurgency are now joined, in Baghdad...
...suddenly finds itself fighting on a second, far more dangerous front. Even as hundreds of Marines prepared to enter the restive Sunni triangle town where four U.S. security men were killed last week, a Shiite uprising over the weekend saw Coalition troops under fire in Baghdad, Najaf, Kufa, Nasiriyah, Amara and Basra. Eight Americans and one allied soldier were killed in the fighting and 36 were wounded; the death toll among Iraqis was almost 50, with hundreds wounded. Fighting raged on Monday in Baghdad as U.S. troops clashed with militiamen loyal to the firebrand cleric Moqtada al-Sadr...
...Last spring, we brought six or twelve trays down to the dining hall, stacked with about 12 plates each and tons of glasses,” said Amara L. Murray ’03, head captain of Dorm Crew, who organized the clean-up in Eliot last spring...
...Last spring, we brought six or twelve trays down to the dining hall, stacked with about 12 plates each and tons of glasses,” said Amara L. Murray ’03, head captain of Dorm Crew, who organized the clean-up in Eliot last spring...
MADAGASCAR Poll Rivals Talk The Organization of African Unity came to the rescue to resolve a crisis over disputed results in December's presidential election. OAU chief Amara Essy brought President Didier Ratsiraka and opposition leader Marc Ravalomanana together for talks to end masssive protests over the poll. The second round of voting has been postponed until a commission representing both sides can find a way forward...