Al-Sadr's followers eye comeback in Jan. 31 vote

Seeded on Tue Jan 20, 2009 5:58 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Followers of anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr hope to win back their position as a major force in this month's regional elections after a string of military and political setbacks last year.

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Illegal immigrants moving out

Seeded on Wed Sep 17, 2008 7:13 PM EDT (USA Today)

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Were Republicans Asleep the Last 8 Years? Because all They Want to Complain About are the Last 10 Months
Wed Nov 25, 2009
- Im sure my great grand kids will think differently, paying off his debt.
Teenager lashed for wearing knee-length skirt
Fri Nov 27, 2009
- Words and thoughts are a fair cry from actions. Fortunately in this Country We have so far manged to keep the religious loonies on the path. But who knows what tomorrow may bring, which is why its important to speak out against this kind of idiocy.
From Dollars To Death Panels: How Republicans Distorted Debates On Capitol Hill
Fri Nov 27, 2009
- PEACE, I'm on your side. The problem is their to busy blaming the Republicans instead of concentrating on the issues. I call it the Obama -Bush syndrome.
Teenager lashed for wearing knee-length skirt
Fri Nov 27, 2009
- I dont believe hes a Muslim ,but definetly an idiot.
Teenager lashed for wearing knee-length skirt
Fri Nov 27, 2009
- And anyone who speaks out against the atrocities of Islam, is anti Islamic Ron Brooks- Good one.
Teenager lashed for wearing knee-length skirt
Fri Nov 27, 2009
- Jmelton1970- For now lets concentrate on the one thats blowing up everything, and everybody in hell and creation. You know, the peaceful ones.
Teenager lashed for wearing knee-length skirt
Fri Nov 27, 2009
- Ouch.
Teenager lashed for wearing knee-length skirt
Fri Nov 27, 2009
- Erica this goes a little bit deeper, its just another symptom in a horrific disease. Where in anybodys goob book does it say to beat someone for showing a little skin? please stop trying to compare them to any modern religion, its just not possible.
From Dollars To Death Panels: How Republicans Distorted Debates On Capitol Hill
Fri Nov 27, 2009
- Republicans, Republicans, pssts Ill let you in on something, Democrats are running the show now. They have the majority in both houses, so whats the problem? Really its time to stop playing the blame game and get something done.
Muslims cast stones on third day of hajj
Fri Nov 27, 2009
- What they need to do is cast stones at each other in the hope it may knock some sense into the medieval idiots.

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