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Iraqi militants feed on corruption

TIKRIT, Iraq — Iraqi insurgents and sectarian militias are funding their deadly activities by muscling in on Mafia-style rackets involving everything from real estate and oil to cement and soft drinks, U.S. commanders say.

By Alexandra Zavis

October 26, 2007

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