Monday, August 4, 2008

Iraqis no longer ask, 'Are you Sunni or Shiite?'

Nancy Youssef in McClatchy's, here
"...Shiites can share a minibus with Sunnis without fearing that they'll be signaled out at an illegal checkpoint. Teachers no longer feel pressure to give students of one sect higher grades than they give their classmates in another sect.
Most Iraqis, however, aren't convinced that the drop in sectarian violence, now at its lowest levels since March 2004, according to the U.S. military, will last..."

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