Al-Ahram Weekly Online   9 - 15 March 2006
Issue No. 785
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Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875
Not the right man
Iraq's political crisis deepens as pressure mounts on Al-Jaafari to step down
Rise of the militias
Firas Al-Atraqchi charts how two Iraqi Shia militias came to dominate Iraqi politics
Pacification Vietnam-style
With US military strategy failing in Iraq, a more covert -- and likely more murderous -- counter-insurgency strategy seems in preparation, writes Stuart Reigeluth

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