Radical Iraqi Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr urged his followers on Friday to oppose occupying troops, raising the pressure on U.S.-backed Iraqi forces conducting a security crackdown in Baghdad. In a possible setback for the crackdown, the mayor of Sadr City, a Shi’ite militia stronghold in the capital, was wounded when gunmen opened fire on his car on Thursday. Full Story
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