Sunni politicians accused Shiite lawmakers Thursday of using dirty tricks to push through a new law on federalism, a landmark measure that will transform Iraq by allowing Shiites to form a self-rule mini-state in the south. The dispute reflects the controversy over federalism, which leaders of Iraq’s majority Shiites support but which Sunnis deeply oppose, fearing it will tear the country to pieces and fuel sectarian violence. Full Story
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