[Independent-UK] Phil Sands - Thousands of Iraqi Shias in the Mahdi Army, loyal to cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, are being trained in advanced guerrilla warfare tactics at a secret camp in Jalil Azad, near Tehran, according to militants who say they have spent time there. Abu Amer, 39, said he had been trained by instructors he believed were from Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
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