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Monday, April 12, 2004

Mehdi Army Withdraws from Najaf

Agence France-Presse (AFP)

Police deployed in the central Shiite Muslim holy city of Najaf Monday following an agreement, involving the US-led coalition, for the pullout of armed militiamen from the streets, police said.
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Across the city, police forces deployed in all police stations which had been taken this week by Sadr’s Mehdi Army militia.
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Police deployed in force in Najaf, taking over police stations and public buildings.
No Mehdi Army militiamen were seen on the streets.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/
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