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November 21st, 2008 at 8:35 pm

Iraq’s Race for Political Advantage After US Departure (Time.com)

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Demonstrators display posters of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr as they chant slogans during a rally at the al-Firdos square in Baghdad November 21, 2008. Followers Moqtada marched on Friday against a pact letting U.S. forces stay in Iraq until 2011, toppling an effigy of President George W. Bush where U.S. troops once tore down a statue of Saddam Hussein.   REUTERS/Kareem Raheem (IRAQ)Time.com - Discord over a Status of Forces Agreement with Washington intensifies as Iraqi parties seek to position themselves for the post-American era


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