Satellite Images Show Sectarian Cleanout in Baghdad Before 'Surge' (talkingpointsmemo.com)

Satellite images taken at night show heavily Sunni Arab neighborhoods of Baghdad began emptying before a U.S. troop surge in 2007, graphic evidence of ethnic cleansing that preceded a drop in violence, according to a report published Friday.

Tags: iraq,remote sensing,sectarian cleansing,reconciliation,sunnis,baghdad

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