The Iraqi Civil war continues: In the city of Balad, fighting breaks out within the ranks of the Army of Iraq, between ethnic Kurdish and Shi`ite (partisans of Ali) Moslem Soldiers. Usually Kurds and Shi`ites are united against Sunni (legacy of Mohammed) Moslems.
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References:
Dexter Filkins, “Kurdish and Shiite Units of Iraqi Army Clash,” New York Times, 14 May 2006, 9.
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