Sunni rivalries threaten local Iraqi vote

Source: A Times:

By Ron Synovitz

Violence is rising again in parts of Iraq that are dominated by the country’s Sunni minority.
But whereas disputes between Sunnis and Iraq’s Shi’ite majority were the underlying cause in years past, experts are attributing the latest violence to a power struggle within the Sunni community.  And this time the violence includes a wave of political assassinations that are disrupting upcoming local elections and threatens to destabilize the entire country.

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