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Iraqi Mediator: Insurgents Want US Withdrawal Timetable
At a news conference Tuesday in Baghdad, Sunni politician Ayham al-Samarie announced the establishment of the National Council for Iraqi Unification and Rebuilding. The politician, who served as electricity minister under the previous interim government of Iyad Allawi, says the name was chosen to reflect the desire for peace among the ethnic groups, and peace and security in the streets.
Implying that many Sunni Muslims who feel ________ from Iraq's society are at the heart of a violent insurgency, Mr. Samarie says peace cannot be restored until the demands of the Sunni minority are heard and at least partially met.
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has said the U.S. military recently initiated discussions with Sunni leaders who claim to ____________ with insurgent groups. Mr. Rumsfeld said the talks were in the early stages and had not yet yielded much progress.
It is not known whether Mr. Samarie is one of the leaders in talks with U.S. military officials. But Mr. Samarie's discussion of insurgent demands ____________ why such talks may be going nowhere.
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