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Najaf
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Najaf Najaf is a city in Iraq about 160 km south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2008 is 560,000 people. It is the capital of Najaf Governorate. It is widely considered the third holiest city of Shi'a Islam and the center of Shia political power in Iraq. (via Freebase)
 
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Articles Around the Web
Bomb blast kills 5 in Iraqi city of Najaf
www.presstv.ir
— Jul 22, 2012 at 05:55 pm
Heavy smoke billows from the site of a car bomb explosion outside the headquarters of Baghdad Police in the Haifa Street area of Baghdad. The terro...
Najaf becomes third Iraqi destination for Qatar Airways
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
— Jan 30 at 06:35 am
...revolving credit facility next week, replacing it with a three-year, ... (MENAFN) The Iraqi government has given the green light to establish a ...
The Renewal of Islamic Law: Muhammad Baqer as-Sadr, Najaf and the Shi'i International , Chibli Mallat
omest.wordpress.com
— Mar 14 at 01:42 am
Bombings in Iraq kill 18 at end of daily Ramadan fast
Globe and Mail
— Jul 22, 2012 at 07:14 pm
...earlier attacks Sunday that killed a policeman and injured 33 people in the northern Sunni city of Mosul and the Shiite holy city of Najaf in Ir...
Iraqi Shiite cleric lends support to Sunni protest
Beaumont Enterprise
— Jan 1 at 11:21 am
BAGHDAD (AP) — Anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is voicing support for Iraqi Sunni protesters who have been rallying against the country...