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Cease-fires aid force transition in Iraq

WASHINGTON, June 13 (UPI) -- U.S. military operations in Iraq are still needed, but the mission has shifted from fighting wars to keeping the peace, regional analysts said.

All eyes on Najaf

NAJAF, Iraq, April 23 (UPI) -- Najaf is the center of Shiite Islam in Iraq, and with its clerics split between politics and the gun, if it turns violent the rest of the south may follow suit.

Analysis: Iran's soft power pays off

WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- At a time when the United States is widely regarded in the Middle East as a military aggressor, and faces plummeting popularity around the world, Iran is taking advantage of those military adventures to boost its own image and forge closer ties to its neighbors.

Iran big winner in Iraq so far

BAGHDAD, March 8 (UPI) -- Iraqi Shiites and Sunnis agree on one thing -- the big winner so far in the bitter sectarian strife in their country is Iran.

Iraq cult foiled in plot to kill clerics

NAJAF, Iraq, Jan. 30 (UPI) --

Shiites on a roll; may muddle U.S. policy

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (UPI) --
     
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