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    Iraq Asks Iran to Stop Supporting Violence

    US tanks and Bradley fighting vehicles have moved into Sadr City, the part of Baghdad controlled by Shiite militant Muqtada al Sadr. Meantime, the Iraq government, also run by Shiites, has sent a delegation to Iran asking it to stop aiding militias. Tina Susman is Baghdad Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    US tanks and Bradley fighting vehicles have moved into Sadr City, the part of Baghdad controlled by Shiite militant Muqtada al Sadr. Meantime, the Iraq government, also run by Shiites, has sent a delegation to Iran asking it to stop aiding militias. Tina Susman is Baghdad Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times.

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    3. 43:30Nobel Peace Prize Winner on US Terrorist Watch List
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      Warren Olney

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Oil Prices, Politics and Life in America
    1. 1:53Iraq Asks Iran to Stop Supporting ViolenceYou’re reading this
    2. 7:40Our Ever Rising Gas Prices
    3. 43:30Nobel Peace Prize Winner on US Terrorist Watch List
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