IRAQ: Hakim assassination dims stability prospects

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  • Responsibility for attack
  • Regime remnants
  • Rival Shia
  • Sunni Islamists
  • Aims
  • Severe consequences
  • Militias risk
  • Shia competition
  • Government complications
  • Shia anger

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