"I don't want to downplay the tragedy of the violence that has occurred... however, it may be unfair to characterize every post-February 22 event sectarian in nature," said Army Lt. Gen. Peter Chiarelli, commander of Multinational Corps Iraq. "Some of those events are sectarian, but far fewer than are being reported. Most of the events are a combination of the work of al Qaeda in Iraq, insurgent attacks designed to prevent progress in building the government, and pure, unadulterated crime."
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