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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.S. Builds Wall in Sadr City Sadr City, the Baghdad neighborhood turned refuge for Iraqi insurgents, is getting a infrastructural makeover this week as workers begin <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/18/world/middleeast/18sadrcity.html" title="building a wall">building a wall</a> to isolate the area from the rest of the capital city. U.S. forces say the construction is a security measure to stem anti-U.S. and anti-coalition activity. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080418_us_building_wall_in_sadr_city/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080418_us_building_wall_in_sadr_city/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.S. Builds Wall in Sadr City Sadr City, the Baghdad neighborhood turned refuge for Iraqi insurgents, is getting a infrastructural makeover this week as workers begin <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/18/world/middleeast/18sadrcity.html" title="building a wall">building a wall</a> to isolate the area from the rest of the capital city. U.S. forces say the construction is a security measure to stem anti-U.S. and anti-coalition activity. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080418_us_building_wall_in_sadr_city/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080418_us_building_wall_in_sadr_city/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com