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Iraqi Shiites Broker Deal, End Najaf Standoff

By Alex Chadwick
Published August 26, 2004 at 11:00 PM CDT

NPR's Alex Chadwick talks with Christian Science Monitor reporter Scott Baldauf about a new peace deal brokered in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf, where Shiite Muslim militants have laid down their arms following a three-week standoff with Iraqi and U.S. fighters.

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Alex Chadwick
For more than 30 years, Alex Chadwick has been bringing the world to NPR listeners as an NPR News producer, program host and currently senior correspondent. He's reported from every continent except Antarctica.
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