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Increase in sectarian violence, following the attack on the Al-Askari Mosque in Samarra on 22 February 2006, reportedly forced thousands of persons to flee their homes, with many moving to the relatively secure Kurdish regions in the north to escape the bloodshed
Reporters sans frontièrs
Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2006
http://www.rsf.org/IMG/pdf/cm2006.pdf
The Brookings Institution
Sectarian Violence: Radical Groups Drive Internal Displacement in Iraq, October 2006
http://www.reliefweb.int/library/documents/2006/bi-irq-18oct.pdf
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Is there a "Civil War" in Iraq? 16 October 2006
http://www.csis.org/media/csis/pubs/061016_iraq_civil.pdf
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Strategies for Iraq: The Almost Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, 13 October 2006
http://www.csis.org/media/csis/pubs/061011_iraqoptions.pdf
Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
Human Rights Annual Report 2006
http://www.fco.gov.uk/Files/kfile/hr_report2006.pdf
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Iraqi Force Development and the Challenge of Civil War: Can Iraqi Forces Do the Job? 4 October 2006
http://www.csis.org/media/csis/pubs/061004_iraqi_force_dev.pdf
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