In polling conducted last month, 89 percent of Iraqis nationwide agreed with this statement: 'My first loyalty is to my country rather than my sect, ethnic group or tribe.'
By Maj. Gen. William Caldwell, Multi-National Force-Iraq spokesman, in a Nov. 28, 2006 news conferenceNovember 29, 2006
In polling conducted last month, 89 percent of Iraqis nationwide agreed with this statement: 'My first loyalty is to my country rather than my sect, ethnic group or tribe.'
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