Wednesday, April 9, 2008
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Telegraph: Iraqi Shia leader wants to disband Mahdi army - 'Moqtada Al-Sadr, the Iraqi Shia leader, raised the prospect of disbanding his Mahdi army yesterday...Yesterday's announcement came just hours after Mr Maliki said that if the militia was not disbanded its political wing would be banned from provincial elections...'
