Sunni Arabs complained Saturday they were being sidelined in talks on the new constitution only two days before the deadline and warned that their com
August 20, 2005

Sunni Arabs complained Saturday they were being sidelined in talks on the new constitution only two days before the deadline and warned that their community will reject the document if it is submitted to parliament without Sunni consent...read on

Billmon has a great take on this: " I predicted a few days ago that the American proconsul in Baghdad would soon find it expedient to throw President Bush's high-flown promises to the women of Iraq off the constitutional train. And, according to Reuters, that moment now seems to have arrived...read on"

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