The pitched battles in the Iraqi province of Anbar this week – first between Sunni tribesmen and the government and then between al-Qaeda and the government, which has now brought onside some of ...

Sunni tribes helped U.S. and Iraqi troops turn the tide against militants Next Article in World » BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN)-- Iraq's Anbar province ... 2004 in Falluja. Al Qaeda in Iraq and other ...

Fallujah and Ramadi may have been sites of heavy bloodshed in recent days, but the Sunni Muslims of Iraq’s Anbar ... the province’s key towns and cities. Arresting Ahmed al-Alwani, a powerful ...