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The mass graves we excavated were Kurds. It's believed he did the same thing to the Shiites, too.

Joan Bytheway
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A U.S. withdrawal would not cause the Sunnis suddenly to want to give up their major demands; indeed, they might well be emboldened to hit the Shiites harder.

Juan Cole
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It's totally wrong to say Iran has a big say in Iraqi affairs. Iraqi Shiites are Arabs more than they are Shiites.

Davoud Hermidas Bavand
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This was an event ... that really shook Iraq to its core because the late ayatollah was a very powerful figure among the Shiites in the post-Saddam Hussein era.

Ben Wedeman
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As for the self-determination for the Kurds, this issue did not enjoy the support of Sunnis or Shiites, and we almost gave up this demand.

Mullah Bakhtiyar
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The Shiites hate him, and so do the Kurds. So if he is convicted, they will be happy.

Jeffrey Hart
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A constitution that is a deal between the Shiites and Kurds is not a deal.

Noah Feldman
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There are many people inside the Interior Ministry involved with these deaths. But no matter who is carrying out these attacks -- Shiites or Sunnis -- they are all criminals.

Nermine Othman
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Terrorists are trying to drive a wedge between Sunnis and Shiites.

Ahmed Hassan
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It will become more chaotic, ... It is obvious that the United States is in Iraq to stay. If this is the case, the Shiites will likely join the Sunnis in the fight.

Magnus Ranstorp
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Since sectarian war is already underway between Sunni Arabs and Shiites in Baghdad and some other parts of the country, it is hard to see how a centralized Iraq run by Shiites could serve the interests of its Sunni population.

Peter Galbraith
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This government will be credible only if it has real powers..., ... must, therefore, be accepted by the different political forces and the main communities, the Sunnis, the Shiites and the Kurds.

Michel Barnier
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I will be the first to go to Baghdad ... and help defend the mosques. It will not happen again. If the Shiites want to do that again, it will be over our dead bodies.

Mustafa Adnan
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The reality is that if the Shi'ites and Kurds can be inclusive and if they can reach a settlement with most of the Iraqi Sunnis, then the efforts of U.S. and coalition forces and the growing Iraqi forces are almost certain to be successful.

Anthony H. Cordesman
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