the iraqi shiites

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    A long read; but it does show there are some serious problems in Iraq.

    Some are hidden but viscious just the same.

    The Shiites "side with" the existing situation but many want an Islamist republic as IRAN has. They are IRAN's allies.

    It is a very convoluted and dangerous situation in Iraq, even if it is painted differently:

    http://www.bostonreview.net/BR28.5/cole.html
 
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