Iran: August 18, 2004

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Journalists, and Iraqis in general, note the presence of many Iranians among the fighters supporting outlaw militia leader Muqtada al Sadr. For many years, Sadr received support from Iran and is thought to be beholden to Islamic conservatives in Iran. 

The Islamic conservative controlled parliament has refused to consider new laws addressing economic reform and government corruption (usually involving Islamic conservative

 

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