Richard Engel - For decades, Saddam and his Sunni minority had imposed their will on Iraq, carrying ...

Richard Engel Zitate

For decades, Saddam and his Sunni minority had imposed their will on Iraq, carrying on a 14-century tradition of Sunnis controlling Mesopotamia despite a Shiite majority.

Richard Engel

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Seit Jahrzehnten hatten Saddam und seine sunnitische Minderheit ihren Willen dem Irak auferlegt und setzten die Tradition der Sunniten aus dem 14. Jahrhundert fort, die Mesopotamien trotz schiitischer Mehrheit beherrschten.

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