Sun, Feb 26, 2006 - Page 6 News List

Deaths heighten Iraqi tensions

TENSIONS Sectarian attacks yesterday threatened to plunge Iraq into civil war, as Baghdad attempted to control the situation with a new curfew

AFP , KARBALA, IRAQ

The Pentagon has sought to downplay the risk of civil war saying Iraq's 230,000-strong security forces were standing firm in the face of pressure.

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