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Noosa
05-31-2006, 07:24 AM
Iraq PM ready to use force on Basra oil "gangs"

http://www.iraqdirectory.com/DisplayNews.aspx?id=1422
Lonestar
05-31-2006, 07:48 AM
Again Sadr's name pops up. i think he will be a thorn for some time.
Reymar
05-31-2006, 07:54 AM
"Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki has vowed to use an 'iron fist' to crush people who threaten security in the city of Basra."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5032294.stm
postcon
05-31-2006, 09:03 AM
A month long emergency has been declared in Basra to curb the sectarian clashes, anarchy and factional rivalry.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/5032294.stm
dxbboy
05-31-2006, 10:53 PM
Al Sader has nothing to do with oil.
Actually the problem is with the governor of Basrah and his party ( Al Fadhila ). They ask for the oil ministry to continue smuggling oil.