Is There a Sunni Majority in Iraq?
Iraqis By the Numbers By Faruq Ziada* http://english.alarabonline.org/display.asp?fname=2006%5C12%5C12-28%5Czopinionz%5C963.htm&dismode=x&ts=28/12/2006%2003:36:21%20%C3%A3 The United States based its policy on Iraq on two primary so-called facts: 1. The Sunnis are a 20 % minority. 2. The Sunni minority and Saddam Hussein ruled the Shiite majority in Iraq. but As Nationalities Arabs 82 - 84% Kurds, Turks, etc. 16 - 18% Religions Moslems 95 - 98% Christians and others 2 - 5% Moslem Sects Sunnis 60 - 62% Sunni Arabs 42 - 44% Sunni Kurds and Turks 16 - 18% Shiites 38 - 40% Shiite Kurds and Turks 2 - 4% Percentage of Sunnis, Shiites, Arabs, and Kurds __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com