Iraqi Troops Regain Control of Amarah after Mahdi-Army Takeover

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The southern Iraqi city of Amarah was taken over by the Mahdi Army today. Fifteen people were killed and 90 were wounded before the militia group handed control back to Iraqi soldiers.  British forces are said to be standing by.

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