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Transcript: Interview: Scott Baldauf talks about the new peace deal brokered in Najaf
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ALEX CHADWICK
NPR Special
08-27-2004
Interview: Scott Baldauf talks about the new peace deal brokered in Najaf
Host: ALEX CHADWICK
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM
ALEX CHADWICK, host:
From NPR News in Los Angeles and Slate magazine online, this is DAY TO DAY. I'm Alex Chadwick.
Coming up, an official call for American gymnast Paul Hamm to give back his gold medal.
First the lead. In Najaf, Iraq, today, the militias loyal to the Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr are leaving the shrine where they've been holed up for weeks. This follows a peace deal brokered yesterday by the country's most important Shiite cleric, the Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. Scott Baldauf is a reporter for the Christian Science ...