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Kurdish lawmakers up female quota; Sadr calls for post-election calm; Iraqi VP calls for fewer arrests.
BAGHDAD, March 25 (UPI) -- The head of Moqtada Sadr's political party said Tuesday the bloc would boycott legislative meetings until Iraqi forces halted operations against them.
BASRA, Iraq, March 25 (UPI) -- Leaders of the political party loyal to the Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr called for a civil disobedience campaign Tuesday in protest of raids targeting the group.
BAGHDAD, April 16 (UPI) -- Radical Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr ordered his 32 members of parliament to withdraw from Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's coalition government Monday.
BAGHDAD, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- A senior aide to Iraq's Shiite political and militia leader Moqtada Sadr on Wednesday denied U.S. claims Sadr had fled to Iran fearing for his safety.
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