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Rise of Awakening Groups Sets Off A Struggle for Power Among Sunnis

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RAMADI, Iraq -- After inspecting a prison, police chief Tariq Yousef al-Asaal returned to his spacious office, where U.S. military officers and Iraq's power brokers have sought his advice. A week earlier, the governing council, the ruling body here in this dust-swept capital of Anbar province, ha … Continue Reading »

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