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Dividing Wall

U.S. and Iraqi soldiers are building a wall between the north and south sides of Baghdad's Sadr City neighborhood, in hopes of creating a safe haven for the south amid ongoing conflicts.

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U.S. Deploys a Purpose-Driven Distinction
Article | BAGHDAD -- As the bullets whizzed past 1st Lt. Ben Hartig earlier this month, he scrambled for cover and glanced up at a giant Sadr City billboard of the anti-American cleric Moqtada al-Sadr.
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