Iran Giving Arms To Iraq's Sunnis, U.S. Military Says

BAGHDAD, April 11 -- The chief U.S. military spokesman in Iraq asserted Wednesday that Iranian-made arms, manufactured as recently as last year, have reached Sunni insurgents here, which if true would mark a new development in the four-year-old conflict.
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Sudarsan Raghavan

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